SA Energy Minister Says 2500MW Nuclear Build Programme Has Been Revived

South Africa Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has restamped nuclear as part of the energy…

Indonesia Pursues Ambitious Renewable Energy Goals

Indonesia has set ambitious renewable energy targets as part of its commitment to sustainability and carbon…

Nairobi Introduces First Electric Bus to Combat City Pollution

On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, a Nairobi-based green transport company, Roam, unveiled Kenya’s first electric mass…

IRA Unveils Underwriting Facility to Boost Geothermal Investments

The Insurance Regulatory Authority of Kenya (IRA), in partnership with the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum,…

Ethiopia Makes $140 Million in Energy Export Revenues

Ethiopia has secured USD 140 million from energy exports in the recently concluded Ethiopian fiscal year,…

US and Russia Compete for Africa’s Nuclear Energy Market

The United States and Russia are ramping up efforts to expand their influence in Africa’s emerging…

KenGen Invests $250M in New Geothermal Plant

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) announced a $250 million investment in a new geothermal power plant.…

Mini-grid Installations Have Grown Sixfold Since 2018 – Report

In the latest State of the Global Mini-Grids Market Report, mini-grids have been a key driver of…

Electric Motorcycles Booming in Africa Amid Sustainability Push

In Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, residents increasingly rely on motorcycles for transport due to their flexibility and…

8,700 Terawatt-Hours of Clean Energy Needed in 44 African Countries – Report

The Rockefeller Foundation has released a new report which calculates an 8,700 terawatt-hour (TWh) “Green Power…