FG To Increase Off-Grid Electrification for Accelerated Growth

FG plans to increase the deployment of clean energy systems in schools and hospitals. The government…

Rosatom to Build 2 GWh Lithium-ion Battery Factory in Russia

Rosatom has acquired a 49 per cent stake in South Korea-based lithium-ion battery manufacturer Enertech. This…

821MW of New Wind capacity Installed in the Middle East and Africa in 2020

Only 821MW of new wind power capacity was installed in the Middle East and Africa in…

Ghana

Ghana Overview Ghana’s power supply comes from hydropower, crude oil, natural gas, and solar energy. Ghana…

Nigeria

NIGERIA Overview Nigeria is the largest economy in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite its privatisation in 2013, the…

IWD 2021: WIEN and REAN to Co-host International Women in Energy Symposium

Image description (L-R): Mrs. Lande Abudu, Executive Secretary, REAN (in Ankara), and Mrs. Funmi Ogbue, President, WIEN…

World Bank Provides $50m for Solar Off-Grid Development in Sierra Leone

The financing will enable the government to extend its power grid in cities and peri-urban areas.…

How Clean is Clean Energy?

Clean renewable energy investments have been on for a while although, with the advent of covid-19,…

Egypt and Siemens to Partner in Green Hydrogen Development

Egypt has partnered Siemens to explore green hydrogen production in the country. Egypt, which has increasingly…

Daystar Power Raises $38m to Finance West Africa Expansion Plans

Daystar Power has raised $38 million in its Series B funding The capital injection will enable…