Fossil Fuels, Africa’s Leading Energy Source

Global Electricity Review issues report Africa largely dependent on fossil fuels 81% of energy generated in…

GERD Set to Commence Operations in August

The GERD is set to commence power generation in August. About 750MW will be generated from…

WEST AFRICA: Regional Market Critical to ECOWAS – President Brou

Regional market key to the success of ECOWAS says Brou Energy generation vital to a viable…

NIGERIA: NIPP Asset Sales Won’t Solve Sector Problems – Rumundaka Wonodi

Asset sale not the solution to sector problems The sales are more of a revenue drive…

NIGERIA: Nigeria Needs At Least 100,000MW to Stabilise Economy – Elumelu

Nigeria needs at least 100,000MW to stabilise economy It also needs to stabilise transmission lines Generation…

GHANA: ‘Dumsor’ Not Caused by Gas Supply – Ghana Gas

Ghana experiences increasing power cuts Ghana Gas has denied being the cause Says outages due to…

Amp Energy Targets Building Renewable Energy Hub in South Australia

Amp Energy plans to build a renewable energy hub in South Australia. The project is to…

Zungeru Plant to Commence Operation in December

The Zungeru hydroelectric plant is expected to deliver its first MW in December 2021. The plant…

SENEGAL: MCB to Finance Senegal’s Electrification Drive

MCB provides $60 million to drive gas expansion Aims at improving electrification in Senegal Karpowership to…

Daystar Power Group Set to Receive $20 million Financing from the IFC

A $20 million financing proposal to off-grid power service provider Daybreak is yet to be approved…