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…

Ghana: Akufo-Addo Speaks on Power Challenges

Ghanaian President speaks on power challenges. Says sector has improved despite challenges Plans to continue investments…

New Level Unlocked – Electricity Tariff

It’s been quite a decade or more of passivity in the power sector and it seems…

Why Your Electricity Units Appear Not to Last and Why They May Last Shorter Soon

Social media is rife with complaints about how expensive electricity units have become. A friend recently…

World Bank Refutes Claims it Provided Guarantees to Ghana IPPs

World Bank did not provide any guarantee to IPPs. The media has reported the World Bank…

NNPC to Boost Electricity with Additional 5,000MW

5,000MW to be added via completed gas projects NNPC hopes to establish two gas projects Secures…

Four Nigerians Win SEforALL Youth Summit Pitch Competition

This week Sustainable Energy for All hosted the first-ever SEforALL Youth Summit. The three-day virtual event…

GIZ to Develop Platform for Clean Energy Projects Monitoring in Tunisia

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ),  intends to improve renewable energy projects monitoring in Tunisia. The…

Ghana

Ghana Overview Ghana’s power supply comes from hydropower, crude oil, natural gas, and solar energy. Ghana…

Nigeria

NIGERIA Overview Nigeria is the largest economy in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite its privatisation in 2013, the…