RWANDA: IPP Raises Rwf 3.5 Billion Corporate Bond

Energicotel (ECTL) Plc raises Rwf3.5 billion corporate bond The bond will run for 10 years at…

EIAF to Provide €25m Debt Financing for 44MW Hydropower Project in Côte d’Ivoire

EIAF will provide €25m for a hydropower project in Côte d’Ivoire. The plant will have a…

NIGERIA: FG to End Electricity Subsidies in 2022

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

SOUTH AFRICA: Karpowership Hopeful on July 31st Deadline for Financial Closure

Karpowership hopeful on meeting deadline The deadline for financial close is set for July 31st DFFE…

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…

The Cost of the Arbitrary Cancellation of Ghana’s PPAs

The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Tribunal recently awarded almost $170 million against…

Argentina’s Largest Hydroelectric Plant Operates at 50% Capacity

Argentina’s largest hydroelectric plant operates at 50% capacity River Parana experiencing worst drought 77 years Argentina’s…

Michigan Consumers Left Without Supply Following Severe Storms

  Michigan consumers without supply Severe storms and possible tornadoes cut electricity supply to consumers 125,606…

NIGERIA: Nigerians Account for 10% of People Without Electricity in Africa – IEA Report

  770 million without electricity access in Africa Nigeria accounts for 10% of the total number…

ZESA to Develop Cost-Effective Power Generation Master Plan

  Zimbabwe is exploring cheap power generation options. The country currently has an electricity deficit of…