NIGERIA: FG to End Electricity Subsidies in 2022

FG to end electricity subsidies in 2022 To invest over $3 billion in transmission, distribution infrastructure…

CrossBoundary to Finance PowerGen’s Mini-Grid Project

  CrossBoundary will finance PowerGen’s mini-grid project deployment. PowerGen plans to deploy 28 mini-grid systems across…

LIBERIA: Maryland and River Gee Communities to Receive Electricity Supply

  Residents of Maryland and River Gee to be connected to electricity  ALPHA TND LTD takes…

CAMEROUN: Memve’ele Plant to Increase Capacity

  Memve’ele power plant to increase capacity Expected to rise to 211MW The Minister of Water…

Djibouti, Ethiopia to Build 2nd Transmission Line

Djibouti and Ethiopia set to construct 2nd Transmission line Project to be funded by AfDB $83.6…

GHANA: AfDB, KOAFEC Fund Database System for Ghana’s PURC

AfDB, KOAFEC funds database for Ghana’s PURC The database aims to improve the operations of the…

Is Regulatory Uncertainty Still Considered a Barrier to Investment in the NESI?

Is there a gap in the Nigerian Energy sector? Yes, there is. Are there existing challenges…

SEFA Approves Record Number of Transactions in 2020, Secures $90 Million in New Funding

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) approved seven high-impact projects worth $54 million in 2020,…

What’s up with the Mambilla Hydropower plant?

The Mambilla hydropower plant is said to become the second-largest hydropower plant in Africa. With a…

AfDB Approves $6m Grant for Initial Phase of Desert to Power Program

The $6m will be utilised by the WAPP and ECREEE. WAPP will conduct pre-feasibility studies for…