The Regulator Gets Regulated

In the past, there have been accusations against the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). These accusations…

Nigeria Receives €30m to Rehabilitate Jebba Power Station

Mainstream Energy Solutions awards contract to Austrian firm €30m awarded to Andritz Unit 2G6 of the…

Cameroon Authorities Provide Tax-Exempt Status for the Maroua and Guider Solar Power Plants

The Cameroonian government is applying the laws signed in 2013with the aim of increasing private investments…

Escotel Obtains $25.6m Guarantees for its Solar Power Investments In West Africa

MIGA will provide guarantees for Escotel’s solar energy investments in West Africa. The guarantees will cover…

EU to Provide $23 million for Renewable Energy Project in Zambia

The Zambian Government has received financing for the final phase of its renewable energy programme. The…

Power Dialogue: The Triple Threats of the Power Sector

Nigeria stands as the giant of Africa, not only because it has the largest economy in…

Electricity in Nigeria Has Come Undone

It’s been eight (8) years since the Nigerian government unbundled its electricity sector (learn more). This…

EU Provides €4.5 Million for Clean Energy Projects in Africa

The EU has provided funds for the development of clean energy development in Sub Saharan Africa.…

Benin DisCo Sues NERC

BEDC has sued NERC and ADL over operation license NERC plans to grant an IEDN operation…

Starsight to Get Additional $10m Financing from FinnFund and Norfund

Starsight has obtained an increase in its line of credit granted by the FinnFund and Norfund.…