South Africa Installed 1.3GW of Solar in 2020

  Solar PV now contributes 3% of South Africa’s total generation capacity. South Africa plans to…

CAMEROUN: Memve’ele Plant to Increase Capacity

  Memve’ele power plant to increase capacity Expected to rise to 211MW The Minister of Water…

EIB Releases Report on Scaling Off-Grid Solar in Africa

The EIB and ISA have released a report that tackles challenges with off-grid solar financing. The…

CAMEROUN: Nyabizan-Yaoundé Transmission Line to be Complete in September 2021

  Nyabizan-Yaounde transmission line to be completed in September 2021 Cameroun’s  Minister of Water and Energy…

EGYPT: Egypt to Develop Nuclear Sector

  Egypt to develop the nuclear sector Plans to build more nuclear power plants The Head…

North-South Power Issues Green Bond to Fund Solar Project

 NSP has issued a ₦6.33bn green bond. Proceeds from the bond will help to finance the…

ZIMBABWE: Mphanda Nkuwa to Start Generating Power in 2030

  Mphanda Nkuwa dam to begin generating power in 2030 Project to gulp $4 billion Zimbabwe…

UGANDA: Uganda’s Sole Distribution Company Faces Revenue Losses

UMEME losses revenue This is the second year of declining revenues for the power distributor The…

EEDC Targets Deployment of 15,000 Meters in 2021

EEDC comences mass metering in Umuahia. EEDC targets the installation of up to 15,000 meters by…

ZIMBABWE: Hwange Thermal Station Now 67.9% Complete

Hwange power station now at 67.9% completion Station to provide relief for power generation in the…