FG Commissions Solar EV Charging Station in Lagos

The NADDC has commissioned a solar EV charging station in Lagos. The station can generate 86.4kWh…

GAMBIA: Windstorms Disrupt Electricity Supply

Windstorm disrupts electricity supply in Greater Banjul President Barrow holds an emergency meeting to assess the…

GHANA: AfDB, KOAFEC Fund Database System for Ghana’s PURC

AfDB, KOAFEC funds database for Ghana’s PURC The database aims to improve the operations of the…

Is Regulatory Uncertainty Still Considered a Barrier to Investment in the NESI?

Is there a gap in the Nigerian Energy sector? Yes, there is. Are there existing challenges…

NIGERIA: 1,092,399 Consumers Metered Under MAP, NMMP Schemes – NERC

1,092,399 consumers metered under the MAP and NMMP so far says NERC The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory…

Govt Wants Turkish Firm to Light Kampala with Solar

The city of Kampala wants to address its lighting and unemployment problem with solar. The City’s…

SEFA Approves Record Number of Transactions in 2020, Secures $90 Million in New Funding

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) approved seven high-impact projects worth $54 million in 2020,…

High Operating Costs, a Setback for the Manufacturing Sector – COMESA

Operating costs too high for manufacturing expansion says COMESA Unreliability of electricity a contributory factor to…

Ghana: IES Wants the Government to Lift Ban on Renewable Energy PPAS

The IES wants teh government to lift the ban on renewable energy PPAs. Ghana currently pays…

GAMBIA: Several Communities to be Electrified

46 communities to be electrified under the GERMP  The project costs $8 million  To be executed…