Australia Boosts Spending on New Renewable Energy Projects

Australia’s Energy Minister, Chris Bowen, has said Australia will step up spending to underwrite new wind,…

Arc Power: $10m Boost For Rwanda’s Clean Energy Expansion

London-based Arc Power, a key electricity access provider, got $10 million from Dutch investors Triodos Investment…

Italy Allocates €502m for Energy Sector Innovations

The Italian energy ministry has approved a €502 million ($548.5m) investment programme to support research and…

Indonesia Launches $20bn Renewable Energy Investment Plan

Indonesia has launched its investment plan to mobilise $20 billion in financing pledged by global lenders…

Will Nigerians be Free from Energy Poverty?  

Nigeria, Africa’s giant, has abundant resources with a promising potential for a thriving economy; however, it…

Senegal Signs 20-year 40MW Battery Energy Storage Pact

Senegal’s national electricity company, Senelec, has signed a 20-year Capacity Change Agreement with a private company…

Karpowership to Connect 450MW to Eskom Grid

The Karpowership company has announced plans to connect 450 megawatts to the Eskom grid through Richards…

Eskom Launches Battery Energy Storage System

Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned electricity supplier, has taken a monumental step in addressing the country’s electricity crisis by…

World Bank, REA Set up Four Solar Mini-grids in Osun

Over 1,200 households in Osun State have been connected to an electricity supply through four solar…

Energy Companies Propose Battery Energy Storage in Ottawa

Several energy companies propose building facilities throughout west Ottawa to store excess electricity. The sites are…