KENYA: KenGen Begins Drilling Geothermal Wells in Djibouti

KenGen begins drilling a geothermal well in Djibouti KenGen has carried out similar projects in Ethiopia…

TotalEnergies to Develop 500MW of Solar in Libya

TotalEnergies has agreed to develop 500MW solar capacity in Libya. The Libyan government is also looking…

Sida and Nefco Launch Facility to Provide Access to Clean Cooking Solutions in Africa

Nefco and Sweden have launched a new clean cooking facility in Africa. The facility aims to…

Niger Extends RFQ Deadline for 50MW Solar Project

Niger has extended its RFQ for a 50MW solar project. The deadline has been extended to…

NIGERIA: Ikeja Electric Cautions Consumers on Activities Under Transmission Infrastructure

Ikeja Electric aks customers to stay away from high voltage transmission infrastructure Ikeja Electric Plc (IE)…

9 Bids Selected for 2 Power Projects in the Ivory Coast

Nine consortia have prequalified for two solar PV projects in the Ivory Coast. The plants will…

Australia Parliament Passes Legislation to Scale Offshore Wind Deployment

The Australian parliament has passed legislation to scale offshore wind generation. The legislation will set up…

A Spanner in the Works? – COP26 and Curbing Climate Change

This piece from the Economist highlights the mixed feelings following the conclusion of proceedings at COP26.…

AFD to Provide $100m Climate Financing Facility to FirstRand

AFD is launching a $100 million loan to FirstRand for climate change mitigation and adaptation. FirstRand…

Algeria Set to Launch 1GW Solar Project

Algerian authorities have identified 11 sites for solar deployment. The plants will be deployed under the…