Mali and Russia Begin 200-MW Solar Power Plant Construction

Mali’s national broadcaster, ORTM, reported on Friday, May 24, that Russia and Mali have started building…

Burkina Faso Powers Up $49M Solar Deal with China

The transitional parliament in Burkina Faso approved a $49.3 million loan from China for a new…

Kenya Power Boosts Electricity in Nairobi, Coast Region

Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) installed seven new substations in Nairobi and the Coast regions.…

Power Play: NERC Shakes Up TCN, Births Independent System Operator

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has split the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and introduced…

UK Wind Power Surpasses Fossil Fuels in Electricity Generation

Ember’s data analysis reveals a remarkable UK energy landscape trend. Wind farms have exceeded fossil fuels…

Impact of Battery as a Service on Power Industry Dynamics in Nigeria

Nigeria’s power sector faces numerous challenges, from inadequate generation capacity and unreliable distribution infrastructure. Despite being rich in natural…

Daystar Power and RMI Unveil Solar Business Model Targeting $6.5 Billion Investments for Nigerian Businesses

In a March 12 press release, Daystar Power and Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) released a U.S.…

Nextier’s Power Dialogue: Stakeholders Outline Pathways to Achieving Nigeria’s Climate Commitment

On February 21, 2024, the Electricity Hub, a subsidiary of the Nextier Group, hosted its 91st…

As of 2023, Ghana, Kenya and Rwanda Led the Way in Africa for Power Grid Upgrades – IEA

In the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) October 2023 report on Electricity Grids and Secure Energy Transitions,…

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)…