Oman Commissions 500MW Solar Park in Saudi Arabia

Oman inaugurates 500MW solar PV in Al Dhahirah, Saudia Arabia. Three energy companies own the project.…

Brazi’s Wind Capacity Passes 21GW

Brazil’s total wind capacity is now 21GW.  Wind makes up 11.5% of the total energy mix. …

SOUTH AFRICA: 20,000 Consumers Sign Petition Rejecting Eskom’s Tariff Proposal

Democratic Alliance launches petition against tariff increment 20,000 sign petition against Eskom’s tariff proposal Tshwane and…

NIGERIA: Ibom Power to Build an Additional 500MW Power Plant

Ibom Power to build additional 500MW power plant Decries capacity underutilization The Managing Director of Ibom…

NIGERIA: Uncertainty on IBEDC Ownership as AMCON Allegedly Cancels Take Over

AMCON takes over core investor’s assets IEDM defaulted on the loan facility Several indications have emerged…

Abengoa Completes Construction of Three Solar Troughs for Dubai Solar Mega-Project

Abengoa has completed the construction of three parabolic through plants. The through will collect solar energy…

All On, USADF Announce Winners of the $100,000 Off-Grid Energy Challenge

US African Development Foundation and All On have announced the winners of the Nigeria Off-Grid energy…

ZIMBABWE: ZESA Requires $17 Million Monthly for Power Imports

ZESA needs at least $17 million to ensure stable supply following January 1st tariff increase The…

Genex Power Begins Construction of Hydro Project in Queensland

Construction works have begun with tunnel digging at a disused Kidston gold mine in Queensland. Contractors…

Globeleq Announces Financial Close of its Cuamba Solar Plant in Mozambique

15MW solar storage project has reached its financial close It is the first grid-scale solar project…