South Africa: Gold Fields’ South Deep Mine Commissions Own Energy Project

The R715 million solar plant will enhance sustainability at the gold mine. The solar plant can…

DREAM, to Power Agriculture in Africa 

Agriculture is an essential part of Ethiopia’s economy. The initiative on Wednesday launched nine renewable energy…

WMO Report Urges Faster Action On Transition to Clean Energy In Africa

The UN weather agency issued an urgent appeal to switch to cleaner forms of energy. Electricity…

Stage Two Load Shedding Returns in South Africa

Eskom has announced that stage 2 load shedding. Eskom had lost some 14 061 MW of…

Congo’s Inga Dam Could Solve Africa’s Electricity Challenge

The Grand Inga dam is estimated to have an output capacity of 42 GW. The dam…

Load Shedding Continues in South Africa

Eskom reports the continuation of load shedding 6,647MW is currently unavailable Various stages of load shedding…

$127bn to Unlock Potentials of Mini-Grids in Africa

The World Bank researchers recommend investing $127 billion in green mini-grids for Sub-Saharan rural electrification. The…

REA Launches Africa Mini-grids Programme

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has officially launched Africa Mini-grids Programme.   The project will contribute to…

U.S.$8 Billion to Transition South Africa to Clean Energy

South Africa plans to wean itself off its coal-dependency industries. US$ 8.2 billion to be disbursed…

Firms to Invest $1.7m for Solar Mini-Grids Deployment in Africa

 InfraCo Africa partners with renewable energy provider Equatorial Power. The companies will invest $1.7 million to…