African Electricity Markets in 2022: Top 5 Focus Areas

  As Africa looks to recover and improve energy access following the slowdown due to the…

NIGERIA: Experts Differ on the Impact of CBN’s Escrow of DisCos Accounts

Experts differ on the effect of CBN’ decision to escrow the accounts of eleven DisCos Revenue…

SOUTH AFRICA: Build for the Future on Existing Resources – Mantashe to Critics

Mantashe urged critics to see the need in building the economy on existing resources Argues for…

Highlights of NERC’s Q2 2021 Report

The Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission, in December 2021, released a report on the performance of the…

World’s Biggest Coal Port to be Powered by Renewable Energy

The World’s largest coal port has announced it will now be powered entirely by renewable energy.…

All On Announces Call for Applications for DART Programme

The application window is now open for the DART Nigeria solar equipment financing program. Shell-backed All…

SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom Applies for a 20.5% Increase in Electricity Tariffs

Eskom applies for tariff increase Requests for a 20.5% increase in tariffs NERSA to decide by…

GHANA: ECG Recovers GH¢6.5 Million From Illegal Connections

ECG recovers millions from illegally connected customers To improve metering in a bid to secure revenues…

KENYA: KenGen Fines Kenya Power For Delayed Payments

KenGen fines Kenya Power for delayed payments KPCL to pay KSh3.78 billion in fines The Kenya…

Productive Energy Use as a Lever to Improve Mini-Grid Sustainability

Off-grid solar systems have become the preferred electrification choice for rural communities. This is because solar-powered…