Canada Would Require 1.6GW of Solar Annually to Meet Net-Zero by 2050 – CanREA

CanREA believes that about 6.3bn is needed annually to decarbonise Canada’s Power sector by 2035 fully. …

UGANDA: Government to Penalise Consumers Who Waste Power

Uganda to penalise consumers for ‘wasting power.’ Energy wasters to face jail terms or fine The…

European Commission to Provide €2.27 bn for Greece’s Clean Energy Scheme

The European Commission has approved funding for a Greek clean energy scheme. The scheme aims to…

Sida and Nefco Launch Facility to Provide Access to Clean Cooking Solutions in Africa

Nefco and Sweden have launched a new clean cooking facility in Africa. The facility aims to…

NIGERIA: Ikeja Electric Cautions Consumers on Activities Under Transmission Infrastructure

Ikeja Electric aks customers to stay away from high voltage transmission infrastructure Ikeja Electric Plc (IE)…

Plug Power to Supply 100MW Electrolyser for Egyptian Green Hydrogen Plant

Plug Power to supply electrolyser for Egyptian green hydrogen production facility. The 100MW plant will produce…

Wärtsilä’s Total Installed Capacity in Africa Reaches 7GW

Wärtsilä’s installations across Africa have clocked 7.4GW. The Group recent contracts on the continent include renewed…

A Spanner in the Works? – COP26 and Curbing Climate Change

This piece from the Economist highlights the mixed feelings following the conclusion of proceedings at COP26.…

ZIMBABWE: ZESA to Import 480MW From Zambia and Zimbabwe

ZESA to import 480MW from Zambia and Zimbabwe The Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) is set…

AFD to Provide $100m Climate Financing Facility to FirstRand

AFD is launching a $100 million loan to FirstRand for climate change mitigation and adaptation. FirstRand…