UGANDA: Uganda Launches REA Last Mile Connectivity Project

Uganda launches last mile connectivity project UMEME to connect 87,500 rural households AfDB and other partners…

Uganda’s Electricity Regulator Seeks to Increase Access to Electricity

Uganda’s energy regulator wants to implement a 5-year plan to increase electricity access.  The number of…

Mexico Plans to Construct ‘Latin America’s Largest PV Plant’

The Mexican government plans to construct what it calls Latin America’s largest PV plant. Teh plant…

KENYA: Kenya Tops List of Countries Improving Electricity Access

  Kenya tops the list of countries increasing electricity access Kenya increased access by 5.6% annually…

AfDB Approves $84 Million for Rural Electrification in Rwanda

The AfDB has approved $84.22 million in loans and grants for rural electrification in Rwanda. The…

America’s better future: How America can rid itself of both carbon and blackouts

Texas prides itself on being different. Yet it is in the grip of a winter storm…

Zelensky Warns U.N. of Imminent Russian Attacks on Ukrainian Nuclear Plants

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has alerted the UN Security Council that Russia is preparing to launch…

Integrating Renewables: Key Reforms Needed for Solar and Wind Power Success

The rapid growth of solar and wind power is transforming global energy, but the International Energy…

MIGA and ISA to Boost Solar Power Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) and the International Solar Alliance (ISA) have announced the creation…

Kazakhstan Seeks Power Imports from Tajikistan’s Rogun HPP

Kazakhstan is in talks with Tajikistan to import electricity from the Rogun Hydroelectric Power Plant (HPP)…