South Africa Announce Preferred Bidders for 2 GW Tender

South African Department of Mineral Resources (DMRE) has announced preferred bidders to procure short-term risk-mitigation capacity.…

Integrating Large-Scale Renewable Energy into the Grid: The Need for Flexibility

Op-ed by Wale Yusuff, Managing Director, Wärtsilä Nigeria   As the largest economy in Africa, with huge…

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…

Rosatom to Build 2 GWh Lithium-ion Battery Factory in Russia

Rosatom has acquired a 49 per cent stake in South Korea-based lithium-ion battery manufacturer Enertech. This…

Tanzania to Generate 200 MW from Geothermal Energy by 2025

Tanzania intends to generate 200 MWe of geothermal energy by 2025 The TGDC has already commenced…

Will Naija’s Heatwave Affect our Electricity Supply?

A couple of weeks ago, we heard about the unprecedented winter storm that occurred in Texas…

Construction Set to Commence at 20 MWp Solar PV Facility in Malawi

JCM Power is set to commence the construction of the 20 MWp Golomoti solar project. The…

Shoprite Scale-Up Rooftop Solar PV Project

Shoprite now generates 12300 MWh of electricity annually from rooftop solar PV at 19 of its…

AFD’s Subsidiary Provides €1m for Off-Grid Electrification in the D.R.C.

Nuru has received €1 million from Proparco, a subsidiary of the French Development Agency (AFD) group.…

What is the cheapest way to cut carbon?

In the trendier parts of Berlin, cargo bikes are the rage. Locals use the bicycles, which…