LIBYA: GECOL Announces Increased Load Shedding

GECOL to increase load-shedding hours To carry out maintenance work on network Temperature increases affecting supply…

How Africa Can Benefit from Floating Solar Plants

  Covering 1% of Africa’s reservoirs with floating solar panels could double energy generation capacity. Floating…

EGYPT: Egypt Prepares for Impact of 2nd Filling of GERD

Minister says 2nd filling will impact Egypt Ethiopia to carry out 2nd filling in July Beneficiary…

Africa’s Energy Demand Can be Met by 0.1% Solar Panel Coverage

Countries in the Global South could meet all their energy needs with less than 0.1 per…

The Tale of Two Blackouts

On Tuesday, 18th of May, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) made an announcement that the…

SOUTH AFRICA: NERSA Approves Tariff Increase for Eskom Customers

NERSA approves 15.06% tariff increase for Eskom customers Municipalities to announce individual tariff increments Economists warn…

SON Releases New Standards for RE/EE Components

SON has released new energy standards for energy meters, solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, inverters, batteries and…

REA Signs SHS Agreement With 6 Renewable Energy Companies

The REA has signed agreements with six companies to deploy SHS under the Output-Based Fund component…

BOTSWANA: Farmer Calls for Electricity Installation Subsidy

Citrus farmer seeks installation subsidy Installation fees are unaffordable for farmers Farmers struggle to pay high…

RWANDA: Energy Sector Suffers a Budgetary Shortfall

The electricity sector suffers a budget deficit REG sees Rwf23 billion reduction from previous year Weiss…