World Bank, COMESA to Launch $50m Regional Energy Access Program

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), a regional economic organisation, and the World Bank will…

Uganda Seeks to Exploit Wind Energy Potential 

The Africa Centre for Energy and Mineral Policy has said Uganda is negotiating with a Sri…

CIF Endorses $70m for Renewable Energy in Kenya

The  Climate Investment Funds (CIF) has endorsed a $70 million plan, with an initial allocation of…

Renewable Energy: Urgent Action Necessary for 2030 Targets

The International Energy Agency (IEA) reported a 50 per cent increase in new renewable energy capacity…

Nigeria’s Power Grid Collapsed 46 Times in Six Years – IEA

A report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) said yesterday that Nigeria’s national power grid collapsed…

Puma Energy Acquires 49% Stake in Renewable Energy Firm

Puma Energy has acquired a 49 per cent stake in MBHE Group, a renewable energy solutions provider across Southern Africa and the continent.…

IFC Invests $80m in African Renewable Energy Boost

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) commits $80 million to boost the Facility for Energy Inclusion (FEI)…

Financing Clean Energy Projects: Opportunities and Challenges and Opportunities in Africa

Despite having one-fifth of the world’s population, Africa currently accounts for only 3% of global energy…

TCN Disconnects Ajaokuta Steel from Grid Due to N33bn Debt

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has disconnected Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL) from the national…

NSIA, All On Partner to Power Energy-deprived Communities

The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) and All On, a renewable energy investor, are collaborating to…