World Bank Approves Financing for Increased Energy Access in Zanzibar

The funds are part of the ZESTA project that aims to expand clean energy access. The…

A tale of Two Electricity Markets

Across the continent, electricity markets currently deal with rising debt, inadequate generation, poor network infrastructure, and…

Three Off-Grid Power Plants Set to Power Three Cities in the D.R. Congo

A consortium of Gridworks, AEE Power, and Eranove will deploy three off-grid projects in the DRC.…

$40bn Investments Needed for ‘Nigeria’s Decade of Gas’ – NNPC

The NNNPC says that that the country’s oil and gas industry will need at least $40…

Siemens Donates 100-bed Modular Hospital Solution in South Africa

Siemens, the German Government and the Solidarity Fund have donated a modular hospital solution to the…

NIGERIA: FG Targets 10,000MW in Two Years

FG to close metering gap Targets an additional 10,000MW to the grid Development partners to commit…

RWANDA: AfDB Approves $84.22 Million in Funding for Rwanda

AfDB approves financing for Rwanda To fund electricity projects in the country Projects to connect 77,470…

NIGERIA: Power Sector Requires $40 billion in Funding

The sector requires $40 billion in funding Funding to help boost supply in the country FG…

AfDB, Tanzania Sign $140m Loan Agreements for Increased Power Generation

The AfDB will provide $140m in loan funding to Tanzania for the construction of a hydropower…

Guinea Set to Deploy its First Grid-Connected Solar Plant

The 40-MW Khoumagueli solar project has signed a 25-year PPA with Guineas power grid. The plant…