Nigeria: Electricity Workers Suspend Strike

Electricity has been restored as workers call off the strike. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)…

Rwanda-Burundi Electricity Interconnection Project Kicks Off

The transmission interconnection project for Rwanda-Burundi begins. The government of Burundi recently began the implementation of…

City of Cape Town Plans Paying Individuals Who Feed Electricity into the Grid

Consumers will be paid for supplying the grid with power. The City of Cape Town has…

OPEC to Consider Africa’s Electricity Deficit in its Energy Transition Plan

OPEC to prioritise Africa’s energy needs in its energy transition plans. The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting…

Meeting Nigeria’s Electricity Needs: Is Nuclear an Option?

The twin challenge of meeting the rising energy demand of a growing population while having to…

Rwanda, Burundi Join their Electricity Network

The government is launching the Burundian part of the electricity project with Rwanda in Burundi. The…

Schneider Electric, Ikeja Electric to Boost Electricity Distribution

The firm plans to create a digitised grid with smart transformers. Schneider Electric and Ikeja Electricity…

Renewables Can Solve Electricity Shortfalls – PDP Presidential Candidate

Atiku proposes using renewable energy to resolve energy shortages. The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Candidate, Abubakar…

EU Approves €117.9 million to Fund Water and Electricity in Egypt

The European Union has approved €117.9 million in funding for water and electricity supply in Egypt.…

Zambia Announces 1GW Electricity Surplus

ZESCO declares a surplus power capacity of 1000MW. Zambia’s integrated power utility ZESCO has announced that…