OPEC Funds 55 Renewable Energy Projects with $1.7bn in Africa, Others

Several renewable energy projects in Africa have benefitted from the $1.7 billion financing from the Organization…

Europe’s Wind Power Tops Gas; Emissions Dive

In a landmark development, wind power surpassed gas plants in Europe last year as fossil fuel…

CIF Endorses $70m for Renewable Energy in Kenya

The  Climate Investment Funds (CIF) has endorsed a $70 million plan, with an initial allocation of…

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…

PFO Africa Secures 52MW Solar Power Plant in Ivory Coast

Abidjan-based PFO Africa is expanding into energy with a new concession agreement with the Ivorian government.…

Kumasi’s 4.3MW Solar Plant Powers Green Steel in Ghana

Kumasi’s largest rooftop solar power plant, with a 4.3 MW capacity, is now operational. It supplies…

Nigeria’s Power Grid Collapsed 46 Times in Six Years – IEA

A report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) said yesterday that Nigeria’s national power grid collapsed…

Puma Energy Acquires 49% Stake in Renewable Energy Firm

Puma Energy has acquired a 49 per cent stake in MBHE Group, a renewable energy solutions provider across Southern Africa and the continent.…

UAE Supports AMEA Power’s Expansion into Mozambique

Dubai International Chamber has contributed to expanding UAE-based renewable energy firm AMEA Power into Africa through…

Market Economics to Slash Bulgaria’s Use of Coal-Fuelled Power

Bulgaria’s climate minister, Julian Popov, said yesterday that Market economics will slash Bulgaria’s use of coal-fuelled…