Auren, AES Brasil to Create 8.8-GW Renewables

Brazilian energy group Auren Energia has agreed to merge with AES Brasil Energia, creating a platform…

Egyptian-built Hydropower Plant Energizes Tanzania

Assem El Gazzar, Egypt’s Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities, said the Julius Nyerere Hydropower…

One Megawatt of Electricity Generation Capacity Costs Between $500K and $1.5 Million – Dafe Akpeneye, NERC Commissioner

Dafe Akpeneye, the Commissioner overseeing Legal, Licensing, and Compliance at the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC),…

UK Wind Power Surpasses Fossil Fuels in Electricity Generation

Ember’s data analysis reveals a remarkable UK energy landscape trend. Wind farms have exceeded fossil fuels…

Kenya May Renegotiate 25-year PPA with Ethiopia

Kenya may renegotiate its 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Ethiopia if the deepening electricity crisis…

Impact of Battery as a Service on Power Industry Dynamics in Nigeria

Nigeria’s power sector faces numerous challenges, from inadequate generation capacity and unreliable distribution infrastructure. Despite being rich in natural…

FG to Take Over BEDC Due to Poor Performance

The federal government has concluded plans to take over Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) due to…

FG to Bridge Metering Gap, Financial Challenges in Power Sector

The Federal Government has committed to bridging the metering gaps and solving the financial liquidity challenges…

Edo, Delta, Ondo and Ekiti State Governments to Assert Shareholder Rights in Benin DisCo (BEDC)

The state governments of Edo, Delta, Ondo, and Ekiti have formally communicated with the Nigerian Electricity…

Southern African Power Pool Launches $1.3bn Fund for Transmission Lines

The Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) and investment advisers Climate Fund Managers have launched a new…