SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa Completes Medupi Power Plant

  South Africa completes Medupi plant Unit 1 ready for operations Project attains commercial status The…

Four Cooling Towers Demolished in Eggborough

Former coal-fired power station in Eggborough, North Yorkshire, saw the demolition of four out of eight…

Zimbabwe to Commission 50MW Thermal Plant in October

The first phase of the Hwange thermal station extension is set to come online. 50MW will…

ZIMBABWE: Zimbabwe Withdraws Case Against Environmental Activist

  Zimbabwe withdraws charges against environmental activist Activists actively resisted Chinese nationals exploration of coal The…

ZESA to Develop Cost-Effective Power Generation Master Plan

  Zimbabwe is exploring cheap power generation options. The country currently has an electricity deficit of…

Why are Investors Divesting from Fossil Fuels?

  Fossil fuels are non-renewable energy fuels formed from the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter over…

South Africa Installed 1.3GW of Solar in 2020

  Solar PV now contributes 3% of South Africa’s total generation capacity. South Africa plans to…

Consumers Decry Record-High Electricity Bills as Temperatures Soar

Consumers decry record-high electricity bills Temperatures soar as summer continues An average of 35% increase in…

Africa Unlikely to Meet Universal Electricity Access Targets – UNECA

  Electricity access in 24 African countries is below 50%. Africa needs a $40m annual investment…

Electricity Usage for Bitcoin Mining Drops in China

Electricity usage for bitcoin mining drops China recorded a 29% decrease in bitcoin mining China has…