Savannah Energy Signs 200MW Solar Development deal in Niger

A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) was signed by the government of Niger with the British independent…

ACCIONA Energía and The Blue Circle Awarded 436MW Wind Projects PPA in Thailand

ACCIONA Energía and The Blue Circle have been awarded a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for five…

Scaling up Demand-Side Solutions for Energy Efficiency in Nigeria

Nigeria is Africa’s most populous country, with over 200 million people. With a growing population, Nigeria’s…

South Africa: Environment Minister Says No Urgent Need to Close Coal Power Stations

According to reports from News24, Forestry, Fisheries, and Environment Minister Barbara Creecy say it would be…

Virtual Power Plants, Benefits and Possible Applications in the Nigeria Power Sector

Virtual power plants (VPPs) are an emerging technology in the energy sector which allows the aggregation…

Tanzania Hydropower plant gets $300m from AfDB, France and EU

The African Development Bank, the French Development Agency (AFD) and the European Union (EU) have agreed…

An Incentive To Get It Right!

A carbon market is a structure organised for trading carbon credits. It aims to reduce global…

China Energy Plans 1,000 MW Floating Solar Plant for Zimbabwe

Renewables firm China Energy Engineering Corp (China Energy) has submitted a proposal to Zimbabwe’s state utility,…

Africa is a Key European Energy Transition Partner-Ruto

In his opening speech at the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue (BETD), Kenya’s president William Ruto said…

Using Smart Technology to Improve Energy Access

Electricity generation is a critical component of modern society, powering everything from homes to industries. However,…