Uganda’s Electricity Regulator Seeks to Increase Access to Electricity

Uganda’s energy regulator wants to implement a 5-year plan to increase electricity access.  The number of…

NIGERIA: Politics Deter Power Sector Growth – Hon. Aliyu

  Politics deter power sector growth, House member Alleges lack of coordination in the sector Disputes…

China to Reopen Coal Mines to Meet Rising Power Demand

China plans to reopen several coal mines. This is in response to rising electricity demands. Electricity…

Gazelle Wind Power Raises $4m to Develop Floating Platform

Gazelle Wind Power has raised $4m. The funds will help to develop its first demonstration project.…

NIGERIA: FEC Approves Four Power Projects

FEC approves four power projects The Council approved $2.5 million and ₦498.2 million for all the…

ZIMBABWE: ZESA Suffers Incessant Electrical Equipment Vandalisation

ZESA suffers incessant electrical vandalisation There has been an increase in the illegal copper sales Electrical…

ZIMBABWE: ZRA to Maintain Water Allocation for Electricity Generation

  ZRA to maintain water allocation for electricity generation Allocates 42bcm to Zimbabwe and Zambia The…

NIGERIA: Ikeja Military Cantonment Suffers Poor Electricity Supply

  Ikeja military cantonment suffers poor electricity supply Residents and businesses decry poor supply Ikeja Electric…

KENYA: High Court Bars Kenya Power from Procuring Insurance Brokerage Services

  Kenyan High Court bars Kenya Power Suspends tender process Petitioner claims Kenya Power altered the…

Daystar Power to Expand Services with $20m IFC Loan

  Daystar closes a $20m financing deal with IFC. The company has raised over $80m this…