German Development Bank Commits €49m for Mini-Grid Deployment in Africa

KfW has established a new fund to scale mini-grids deployment in Africa. The new funds aim…

PRESS RELEASE: Ministry of Power Issues Statement on the Suspension of AEDC Management

The Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu has issued a press release on the issues pertaining to…

BREAKING: FG Suspends AEDC Management Over Strike Action

The FG has suspended the management team of the DisCo, which supplies electricity to four states.…

Kenya: Electricity Demand Reaches Record High

KenGen records the highest energy demand ever. Electricity demand has climbed steadily as the country reopened…

SOUTH AFRICA: NERSA, Mantashe Taken to Court Over Plans to Build Coal Plants

Environmental group takes NERSA, Mantashe to court over coal plant South Africa plans to build a…

SOUTH AFRICA: Minister Expresses Concern on Eskom’s Performance

Finance Minister laments Eskom’s performance under De Ruyter OSIR says Eskom has had the worst load…

TANZANIA: REB Demands Speedy Completion of Luponde Power Project

REB asks project contractor to speed up construction works on Luponde project The project will increase…

NIGERIA: MAN Decries High Cost of Electricity

MAN decries rising cost of electricity The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has decried the rising…

GAMBIA: NAWEC Installs Integrated Management System

  NAWEC suspends commercial activities Upgrades to an Integrated Management System Over the weekend, Gambia’s National…

Germany Slashes Renewables Levy for 2022 to Ten-Year Low

Germany’s Federal Network Agency has reduced the renewable energy levy The tax to be paid next…