European Investment Bank to Fund Solar Plant Expansion in Burkina Faso

TH EIB will fund a solar power expansion project in the West African nation. The project…

GE Secures Biggest Gas Equipment Contract in Senegal

Plant to boost power supply in Senegal Cap des Biches will be located in Dakar General…

South Africa to Launch Three Renewable Energy Rounds Over 12 Months

South Africa is planning on launching procurement rounds for solar and wind energy generation and energy…

100MW Kipeto Wind Farm Gets Connected to the Kenyan National Grid

The Kipeto Wind Farm has been connected to the Kenyan national grid via a 17km transmission…

Escotel Obtains $25.6m Guarantees for its Solar Power Investments In West Africa

MIGA will provide guarantees for Escotel’s solar energy investments in West Africa. The guarantees will cover…

Power Dialogue: The Triple Threats of the Power Sector

Nigeria stands as the giant of Africa, not only because it has the largest economy in…

To Have And Not To Eat

A lot of us may be familiar with the popular primary school break time rhyme ‘some…

African Union Awards $14.5m Grant for Geothermal Energy in Kenya

The African Union has awarded the Kenyan Geothermal Development Corporation (GDC) a $14.5 million grant for…

Africa GreenTec Merges with Nexus to Provide Mini-Grid Solutions in Africa

Africa GreenTec and Nexus Energy have formed a holding company to combine resources and increase solar…

NLC Calls for a Review of the Privatisation Process

Wabba has called for a review of the privatisation process Condemns billing for gas in dollars…