The Tale of Two Blackouts

On Tuesday, 18th of May, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) made an announcement that the…

ZIMBABWE: Zimbabwe Power Races to Complete Hwange Power Station

Hwange Power station now 65% complete The project has a combined capacity of 1520MW The station…

JGC Set to Develop Waste-to-Power Plant in Ghana

A Florida-based company is set to construct a waste-to-power plant in Dawa, Accra, Ghana. The public…

SON Releases New Standards for RE/EE Components

SON has released new energy standards for energy meters, solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, inverters, batteries and…

KENYA: Kenya Power Launches 33/11kV Substation

Kenya Power adds a substation to the network portfolio The completed substation is part of the…

TANZANIA: TANESCO Experiences Vending Glitch

Technical issues at TANESCO to blame Residents queue for hours to purchase tokens Major cities like…

BOTSWANA: Farmer Calls for Electricity Installation Subsidy

Citrus farmer seeks installation subsidy Installation fees are unaffordable for farmers Farmers struggle to pay high…

RWANDA: Energy Sector Suffers a Budgetary Shortfall

The electricity sector suffers a budget deficit REG sees Rwf23 billion reduction from previous year Weiss…

Light at the End of the Tunnel

We are all conversant with the popular phrase ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ used…

EDF Renewables Commences Construction of 3 Solar Plants in Ireland

EDF Renewables Ireland is about to commence the construction of three new solar power plants in…