Absa Secures $150m Green Finance from the IFC

South Africa is set to benefit from the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) certified green loan in…

NIGERIA: BEDC to Eliminate Estimated Billing in Six Months

To eliminate estimated billing in six months 25% targeted metering achieved 90,870 metering target for Phase…

Mergence Acquires Majority Stake in Ejuva Solar Power Plants

Namibian investment Manager Mergence has acquired a majority stake in the Ejuva solar power plants in…

Acwa Power Raises $500m for its South African CSP Plant

Acwa Power has finished the financing phase of the Redstone concentrated solar power plant (CSP). The…

Turkey Installed PV Capacity Reaches 7GW

Turkey added about 398 MW of new solar PV systems to the grid in Q1 2021.…

NIGERIA: Transcorp Group Calls for Stakeholder Cooperation

Transcorp calls for cooperation in the sector Seeks an improvement in electricity generation Transcorp recently acquired…

Bamako City Approves Construction of Waste-to-Power Plant

Energy Solution Systèmes will construct a waste-to-power project in Bamako, Mali. The Facility is expected to…

NIGERIA: PPI Implementation to Yield 25GW in Five Years

PPI implementation to yield 25GW in next five years The initiative will address sector challenges FG…

DPA Cancels Solar Power Lease Due to Construction Delays

Distributed Power Africa (DPA) is cancelling an electricity lease contract with Nyanza Light Metals. DPA was…

Electricity; A Commodity or a Right?

Many people often regard electricity as a right that the government in power ought to provide…