Indian Firms Pursue Massive Coal Power Expansion

Private Indian firms plan to build at least 10 GW of coal power expansion, ending a…

ECG Cuts Power to Ghana’s Parliament Over Debt

Ghana’s state-owned power distributor, ECG, briefly disconnected electricity to Ghana’s parliament building. This happened on Thursday…

Data Shows Ethiopia as Kenya’s Fourth Largest Power Supply Source

Data from Kenya shows imports from Ethiopia Electric Power beat supply from thermal generators and solar…

Oya Energy Project to Power 180,000 South African Homes

The Oya Energy project, expected to power 180,000 South African homes with clean energy upon completion,…

Nigeria to Clear $2.16b Debt, Fix Gas Shortages— Power Minister

Nigeria’s power minister, Adebayo Adelabu, has said that Nigeria plans to fix its chronic power woes…

Air Liquide Signs Virtual Power Purchase Agreement with Statkraft

Air Liquide has signed a long-term Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (“VPPA”) with Statkraft, the largest producer…

Otjikoto Gold Mine Embraces Solar Power Revolution

Namibia’s Otjikoto gold mine will go green with a 10 MW solar power plant. Sustainable Power…

South Africa Opens Bids for 5GW Renewable Power Generation

South Africa has launched bidding rounds for 5,000 megawatts (MW) of new power generation capacity from…

Changing DisCos’ Ownership Won’t Solve Nigeria’s Power Supply Issues –Stakeholders

Stakeholders in the power sector have said that changing the ownership of electricity Distribution Companies (Discos)…

Ghana’s Sunon Power Suspends Planned Shutdown

Sunon Asogli Power (Ghana) Limited has suspended the shutdown of its plant for one week. According…