Nedbank is Working to Close Electricity Access Gaps in Africa – Hlatse Nkune

On Friday, June 21, 2024, the Electricity Hub, in collaboration with EnergyNet Limited, hosted Hlatse Nkune,…

BII is Committed to African Energy Sector Growth – Richard Charlton, Head of Infrastructure Equity (Africa and Pakistan), BII

In a recent Grid Code podcast interview with the Electricity Hub, Richard Charlton, Head of Infrastructure…

Eskom Plans to Increase Electricity Tariffs in South Africa to 44% in 2025

Eskom will ask South Africa’s energy regulator for an electricity tariff increase of 36.15 per cent…

Ford Installs Big Solar Canopies in South African Car Parks

Ford has installed large solar canopy car parks in South Africa (Silverton Assembly Plant) and Thailand…

IEA: Africa Needs $22 Billion Annually for Universal Electricity by 2030

In its June 2024 report on clean energy investment for development in Africa, the International Energy…

AfDB and Italy Team Up to Boost Africa’s Future with the Mattei Plan

In a significant move to bolster Africa’s economic development through the Mattei Plan, Italian Prime Minister…

Candi Solar Raises $38M to Expand in India, South Africa

Candi Solar, a solar energy provider based in Zürich, has secured $38 million (EUR 35.2 million).…

Sibanye Signs PPA for 140MW Wind Power in South Africa

Sibanye-Stillwater has closed a significant power purchase agreement (PPA) to procure 140 megawatts (MW) of wind…

Amea Power Funds 120 MW Solar Plant in South Africa

Dubai-based Amea Power has secured funding for a 120 MW solar project near Klerksdorp in South…

Why the 2024 World Environment Day is a Big Deal for Africa

World Environment Day 2024 is centred on land restoration, halting desertification, and building drought resilience under…