Swedish Company Finances Five African Solar Projects

A Swedish-based impact investment platform, Trine is in partnership with Solarise Africa, a pan-African energy leasing…

TANZANIA: Kalemani Launches Phase 3 Rural Electrification Programme

Phase 3 rural electrification launched 86% villages electrified To achieve 100% access to electricity by 2022…

MALAWI: ESCOM Faces Connection Challenges

ESCOM faces connection challenges The cost of connection is higher than the benefits Experts say energy…

Egyptian Gold Mine to Deploy 36MW Solar-Plus-Storage Plant

Sungrow is set to supply equipment for an off-grid system at an Egyptian Gold mine. The…

World Bank Solar Project to Electrify over 5,000 Remote Households in Kenya

The World Bank is funding a clean energy access project in Kenya. The $4.58m (KSH503m) project…

ZIMBABWE: Zimbabwe to Open New Coal Mines

Zimbabwe to open more coal mines Critics warn of environmental costs As the world moves towards…

Employing Concentrated Dish Solar Systems in Nigeria

A concentrated dish solar system in Nigeria may be the answer to keeping the national grid…

Julius Nyerere Dam to Commence Operations by June Next Year

Tanzanian authorities say the Julius Nyerere dam is 62 per cent complete. The government plans to…

GHANA: NPP Estimates Cost for Electricity From Nuclear Power

Cost of electricity estimated at 5-8 cents per kWh The NPP carried out a pre-feasibility study…

Mini Grid as Constituency Projects in Nigeria

For a long time, Nigeria has suffered from poor electricity Generation, inadequate Transmission infrastructure and distribution…