UGANDA: Minister Recommends Stopping New Investments as UMEME Concession Closes

Minister recommends halt to new investments in UMEME Concession ends in 2025 UMEME is seeking a…

NIGERIA: Experts Differ on the Impact of CBN’s Escrow of DisCos Accounts

Experts differ on the effect of CBN’ decision to escrow the accounts of eleven DisCos Revenue…

ACWA Power Signs Contract for Green Hydrogen Commitment in Oman

Saudia Arabia’s ACWA Power signs a US$7bn contract with Omanoil and Air products to produce green…

NIGERIA: Governor Seyi Makinde Flags Off 11MW IPP Project

Governor Makinde inaugurates IPP project The project will power Oyo State Secretariat and environs Elektron Energy…

Korea to Provide $12.4m for Solar Mini-Grids Deployment in Nigeria

The Korean Government will provide funding for mini-grids deployment in Nigeria Project development is expected to…

Engie Receives Authorisation to Deploy 22 Mini-Grids by 2023

Engie PowerCorner has obtained a license from ABERME to install solar mini-grids in Southern Benin. The…

NIGERIA: KEDCo Signs MOU With Stata Power Utility

KEDCo signs MOU for network concession with Stata Power Utility. If implemented, the concession will strengthen…

State VAT Collection: Implications for Nigeria’s Power Sector

National media platforms have been awash with the debates around the legality of claiming Value Added…

Burundi’s 7.5MWp Mubuga Solar PV Plant Now Operational

Gigawatt Global has commissioned a 7.5MWp Mbuga Solar PV Plant in Burundi. Gigawatt will supply the…

NIGERIA: LASG Questions the Efficiency of a Centralised Electricity Supply System

  At the just-concluded 2021 Energy Sustainability Conference (ESC) with the theme “Accelerating Sustainable Energy Solutions…