Kenya to Grant IPPs Licences for New Electricity Market

Kenya’s Ministry of Energy has announced plans to grant Independent Power Producers (IPPs) licences as part…

Zambia Braces for Electricity Imports and Rationing Amid Drought

Due to a severe drought, Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema announced plans for electricity imports and rationing.…

South Sudan Requests 100 MW Electricity Supply from Uganda

South Sudan has made a formal request to Uganda for the supply of at least 100…

Greece’s Electricity Connection to Europe May Generate €17.5bn – Report

A recent study by KPMG has shown that Greece could generate billions of euros for its…

Despite Electricity, Forex Challenges, Africa Records 40% of Investments in Greenfield MegaProjects in 2022 – AfDB

In its January 2024 report on Africa’s economic performance and macroeconomic outlook, released February 16, 2024,…

Nigeria’s 2024 Electricity Act Amendment Allocates 5% of GenCos OPEX for Host Communities

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the 2024 Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill into law. The law…

Plateau State Signs Electricity Market and Energy Corporation into Law

Earlier this week, Plateau State Governor signed two electricity laws The Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, believes that…

A Generation Taking the Lead

In the face of the escalating climate crisis, the world is turning its attention to the…

Egypt Seeks Power Link to Export Electricity to Europe

Egyptian Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mohamed Shaker, said Egypt is seeking to establish power…

FG Permits DisCos to Purchase Electricity Directly from GenCos

The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has permitted Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos)…