BBE to Acquire Solarcentury Africa’s Assets

B.B. Energy (BBE) has announced the acquisition of Solarcentury Africa. Solarcentury currently has a total installed…

Game Changer – Electricity Generation

Over the years, electricity generation in Nigeria has relied on natural gas as the major source…

Wärtsilä Gas Conversion Project Will Accelerate Senegal’s Move to Cleaner Energy Production

The technology group Wärtsilä will convert the close to 90 MW Bel-Air power plant in Dakar,…

DisCos Blame Blackouts on Load Shedding

Ikeja Electric and Eko Electricity DisCos blame the recent power shortages in Lagos on TCN load…

100 MW Solar PV Plant Set to be Deployed at the Adriatic Sea

Saipem will team up with clean energy company Qint’x to construct a 100 MW offshore solar…

Tunisia’s Fifth Solar PV Tender Attracts Low Bids of €0.035/kWh

The tender is for the development of solar power plants that are with capacities of up…

South Africa Announce Preferred Bidders for 2 GW Tender

South African Department of Mineral Resources (DMRE) has announced preferred bidders to procure short-term risk-mitigation capacity.…

Integrating Large-Scale Renewable Energy into the Grid: The Need for Flexibility

Op-ed by Wale Yusuff, Managing Director, Wärtsilä Nigeria   As the largest economy in Africa, with huge…

Ethiopia Signs Agreement for the Construction of 500 MWp Solar Energy Projects

Masdar Clean Energy will construct solar PV power plants in Ethiopia. Masdar, under the agreement, will…

Rosatom to Build 2 GWh Lithium-ion Battery Factory in Russia

Rosatom has acquired a 49 per cent stake in South Korea-based lithium-ion battery manufacturer Enertech. This…