Namibia Secures N$1.6 Billion Deal for Largest Solar Plant

Namibia’s state-owned utility, NamPower, has partnered with two Chinese companies to build the country’s largest solar…

Nigeria Has Cheapest Electricity in Africa, Says Power Minister

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, recently stated that electricity prices in Nigeria are among the…

US DOE Finalizes $1.52 Billion Loan for Nuclear Power Plant

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has finalised a $1.52 billion loan agreement to restart operations…

SA Energy Minister Says 2500MW Nuclear Build Programme Has Been Revived

South Africa Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has restamped nuclear as part of the energy…

VRA-BPA Merger Could Undermine Energy Security – ASEC

The Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC), a leading energy think-tank, has issued a stark warning to…

Zimbabwe Faces Severe Electricity Inefficiencies Amidst Outdated Infrastructure

Zimbabwe is grappling with significant electricity inefficiencies. The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) reports that up…

Indonesia Supports Downstream Renewable Energy in Africa

The Indonesian government has noted that it supports African countries’ downstream renewable energy industry to provide…

Standard Bank Invests $3 Billion in Africa’s Energy Sector

Standard Bank has announced it has mobilised over $3 billion this year to advance green and…

ECG’s Metering System Upgrade Leads to GH¢893 Million Loss

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), between July and August 2024, recorded a revenue shortfall of…

FG, Welbeck Electricity Explore Power Supply for Free Trade Zones

The Nigerian Federal Government and Welbeck Electricity are negotiating to provide reliable power to free trade…