AfDB, Tanzania Sign $140m Loan Agreements for Increased Power Generation

The AfDB will provide $140m in loan funding to Tanzania for the construction of a hydropower…

IFC to Support the Development of a Green Bond Market in Ghana

Ghana Securities Commission has signed an agreement with the International Finance Corporation to develop a green…

Electricity; A Commodity or a Right?

Many people often regard electricity as a right that the government in power ought to provide…

NIGERIA: FEC Approves Funding for Electricity Projects

FEC approved six memos for projects in the power sector A total of $8.29 million and…

Shoot First, Think Later: The Gas Supply Debacle

Electricity generation in Nigeria has suffered many challenges, from poor infrastructure to gas constraint to water…

TDB to Provide $75m for African SMEs Via Off-Grid Facility

The TDB has created a $75 million off-grid facility for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The…

Ghana Exports Excess Electricity

Minister Amewu announced the milestone Begins exportation of more than 250MW to neighbouring countries Beneficiaries include…

Nigeria

NIGERIA Overview Nigeria is the largest economy in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite its privatisation in 2013, the…

Ghana Secures €9.7 Million in Funding

EU funds Ghana electricity sector The facility is €9.7 million The European Union through the French…

Is Nuclear Clean Energy? The UK Government Thinks So.

The UK government has made several commitments towards nuclear energy development in the coming decades as…