Sterling Bank Becomes First African Organisation to Power its HQ with Specialised Solar System

Sterling Bank powers headquarters with specialised solar energy systems The Building Integrated Photovoltaic Project (BIPV) is…

EU Launches €10.6m EDFI and GET.invest Programmes in Burundi

  The EU will launch the EDFI ElectriFI and GET.invest programmes in Burundi. The programmes are…

Cost Reflective Tariff: Do Peri-Urban & Rural Areas in Nigeria Really Need 24/7 Electricity?

  One feeling unites Nigerians across various religious, ethnic, and geographical landscapes: that sense of distaste…

UGANDA: Government to Stabilise Supply in Northern Uganda

Government to stabilise supply in Northern Uganda Ongoing projects will address supply issues The Ugandan government…

UGANDA: Industrial Consumers to Buy Power Directly from Electricity Generators

Industrial consumers to buy electricity directly from electricity generators Energy Ministry seeks amendment of the Electricity…

EU, Germany Extend NESP Second Phase

The EU and the German government have extended the second phase of the NESP. The EU…

NCIC Completes All On Hub-Sponsored 2021 Off-Grid Incubation Program

The 2021 winners of the annual Nigeria Climate Innovation Center’s (NCIC) Embryo Incubation Program (EIP), sponsored…

AfDB Provides $100m to Boost New Electricity Connections in Uganda

AfDB will provide $100m for electricity connection in Uganda. The government aims to connect 87,500 households…

Kenya: Electricity Bill Set to Rise Further – EPRA

Kenyans to pay more for electricity this month EPRA increased fuel cost charges from Sh 3.77…

Ensuring Mini-Grid Sustainability: Lessons from Gbamu Gbamu

  Last week, I visited the solar mini-grid in Gbamu Gbamu, Ogun state. The mini-grid was…