US to Provide $217m for Sierra Leone Power Project

The DFC has signed a commitment to provide financing for a power project in Sierra leone. …

Ames Electric Services Issues Peak Alert

  Ames Electric Services issues Peak alert Urges consumers to cut electricity usage Says heatwave could…

New Off-Grid Solutions Provider Enters Nigerian market

Off Grid Tech has entered the off-grid solutions distributions space. The company aims to provide solutions…

NIGERIA: FG to End Electricity Subsidies in 2022

FG to end electricity subsidies in 2022 To invest over $3 billion in transmission, distribution infrastructure…

Old Mutual to Deploy 648 kWp Solar Plant at Zimbabwe Headquarters

Old Mutual wants to deploy a 648kWp solar power plant in Zimbabwe. Increasing load shedding means…

NIGERIA: We Would Bridge Supply Gap – Otedola

  We would bridge the supply gap, Otedola says Investments in the energy sector to yield…

ZIMBABWE: ZETDC Fined $280,000 for the Death of Girl in an Electrocution Incident

ZESA fined for electrocution of a young girl The victim came in contact with an 11kV…

Is Regulatory Uncertainty Still Considered a Barrier to Investment in the NESI?

Is there a gap in the Nigerian Energy sector? Yes, there is. Are there existing challenges…

UGANDA: ERA Reduces Electricity Tariffs for Consumers

The ERA has reduced electricity tariffs across consumer classes The reduction takes effect from July through…

TANZANIA: REA Boss Assures of Electricity Access in Rural Areas

Tanzanian government assures of electricity access in rural areas REA to power 12,000 villages The timeline…