SOUTH AFRICA: City of Cape Town Rejects Eskom’s Tariff Application

Cape Town Mayor opposes Eskom’ tariff application Hill-Lewis says residents cannot afford a tariff increment Seeks…

EDFI Backs the Development of 11 Solar + Storage Mini-Grids in Lesotho

Several financiers plan to fund OnePower’s mini-grid project in Lesotho. OnePower will install 11 solar plus…

Redefining Energy Access Targets

  The Energy for Growth Hub (EGH) has proposed a new indicator to measure energy access.…

CBE to Install 8MWp Solar plant to the Tolagnaro Mine in Madagascar

CrossBoundary Energy will supply an 8MWp solar facility to the Tolagnari mine. QIT Madagascar Minerals aims…

Al Nowais Invests $1 Billion for Solar and Wind Projects in Egypt

Al Nowais will provide funds for constructing wind and solar plants in Egypt. The plants will…

KENYA: Nationwide Blackout in Kenya as Major Transmission Tower Collapses

Kenya suffers a nationwide blackout Major transmission pylon collapses A nationwide blackout in Kenya has occurred…

Lighting Up Africa: A Step in the Right Direction

Africa’s energy access challenge is no new tale. The continent has the lowest electricity generation capacity…

NIGERIA: FG Fulfils Pledge to AEDC Workers, Pays All Arrears

Federal Government fulfils promise to AEDC employees Pays all outstanding arrears owed The Federal Government has…

Botswana to Receive $1 Million for Energy Transition

SEFA will provide a $1 million grant to boost energy transition. Botswana aims to increase its…

NIGERIA: MDAs Owe DisCos ₦90 Billion in Arrears -ANED

MDAs owe over ₦90 billion to the DisCos FG working with the DisCos on a debt…