Ethiopia to Generate Power from the Blue Nile Dam

Ethiopia begins generating between June and August GERD to add 13.5 bcm of water during the…

Drilling Set to Begin at Ethiopian Geothermal Site

Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) has announced that drilling will commence later this month at the Aluto…

World Bank Approves $500m Loan for Electrification in Ethiopia

The World Bank has approved a $500 million loan to the government of Ethiopia. The funds…

Ethiopia Signs Agreement for the Construction of 500 MWp Solar Energy Projects

Masdar Clean Energy will construct solar PV power plants in Ethiopia. Masdar, under the agreement, will…

Siemens Gamesa Begins Construction of Assela Wind Farm in Ethiopia

Siemens Gamesa has started on-site work on the 100MW Assela wind power project. The project is…

EU and Enugu State Invest N4.3bn to Power 25 Health Facilities with Solar Energy

A joint report from the World Health Organisation, the World Bank, the International Renewable Energy Agency,…

Kenya Seeks $6 Billion to Boost Climate Resilience through BCRUP Programme

Kenya is intensifying efforts to secure funding for building resilient urban areas as climate change-related challenges…

Top Hurdle in the Way of Africa’s Renewable Energy Transition

Despite possessing 60 per cent of the world’s best solar resources, Africa received only two per…

Nankabirwa Calls for Clean Cooking Solutions for Refugee Communities

Ugandan Energy Minister Ruth Nankabirwa has called for sustainable, clean cooking solutions to support Uganda’s extensive…

Africa’s Green Economy to Unlock 3 Million Jobs by 2030

According to an FSD Africa and Shortlist report, Africa will create millions of green jobs by…