World Bank Approves $465m Financing for Improved Energy Access in West Africa

World Bank has approved $465 million for improved energy access in West Africa. The new project…

SOUTH AFRICA: Ministry of Environment Suspends Environmental Assessment for Karpowership Project

Ministry of Environment suspends environmental assessment for Karpowership project. Green Connection NGO alleges Karpowership breached EIA…

NIGERIA: DisCos Refute Claims on Load Rejection

DisCos refute claims on load rejection Allege discrepancies in TCN and DisCos data Say there is…

Regional Hydroelectric Plant to Begin Operations in December

East African regional hydroelectric dam to begin operations in December Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi Ministers tour…

NIGERIA: House of Representatives to Restore Power Supply to 70 Communities in Edo State

HoR to restore supply to 70 communities NPDC proposal approved for implementation Over 100,000 to benefit…

Should Africa Pay the Price for Global Energy Transition?

The world is gradually making the push for cleaner and sustainable sources of energy. While countries…

KENYA: Two Charged to Court for Illegal Connection

Suspects charged to Court for illegal connection Accused of stealing meters from KPLC Two suspects have…

KENYA: IAEA Reviews Kenya’s Nuclear Progress

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has said, the Kenya Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA)…

CAMEROUN: Yaoundé-Abong-Mbang Transmission Line 65% Complete

Yaoundé-Abong-Mbang transmission line, 65% complete Construction works began in November 2019 Camerounian government to finance connection…

Access to Finance: Barriers to Deploying Clean Energy Solutions

Renewable energy technologies have grown from a niche industry to an essential solution for the provision…