NIGERIA: High Electricity Tariffs Raises Cost of Production – PPIL

High tariffs result in a high cost of production PPIL invests in its own power generation…

KENYA: Electricity Bills Surge as Fuel Prices Hit a Two-Year High

Fuel prices hit a two year high Consumers to pay more for electricity as electricity prices…

SAPVIA Believes that Embedded Generation Threshold Increase will Accelerate C&I deployments

SAPVIA believes that the increased threshold will lead to increased solar energy availability. The association estimates…

Texas ERCOT Warns Consumers of Generation Shortages

ERCOT warns of generation shortages Asks consumers to conserve electricity Texas has 11,600MW of generation capacity…

South Africa to Increase Embedded Generation Limit to 100MW

The threshold for embedded generation plants increased to 100MW Private businesses can now generate energy to…

MALAWI: Chekwara Assures of Stable Electricity Supply

President Chekwara assures of stable electricity Warns the Ministry of Energy to ensure supply is reliable…

SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa to Allow Private Generation

South Africa to allow private generation of electricity Up to 100MW approved for private investors The…

COTE D’IVOIRE: Water Levels Affecting Hydropower Generation

Low water levels affecting hydroelectric dams in Ivory Coast The country experiencing drastic power cuts Ivory…

Brazil Grants Emergency Authorization for Thermal Generation

Brazil issued emergency authorization for thermal generation Contracts to last up to six months Brazil faces…

Solar, Wind Make Up 93.8% of New U.S. Generation Capacity for Q1 2021

Wind and solar resources provided 93.84% of new generating capacity added in the US in the…