Niger Joins World Bank’s Solar Scaling Initiative

Niger has joined the World Bank’s Scaling Solar initiative. The World Bank will help the country…

NV Energy to Replace Coal Plant with Solar Plus Storage System

Las Vegas utility wants to replace a coal plant with solar+storage systems. The two plants are…

New Indian Coal Assets Could End Up Stranded

Falling costs of renewables mean that about 62GW of coal-fired generation currently under construction and pre-construction…

The Turning Point – Flood Control

Floods are among the primary disasters affecting many countries globally, especially in areas of plain topography.…

Greenyellow Secures €21m Financing for 30 MW Burkina Faso Solar Plant

GreenYellow has secured a €21 million loan from Dutch development bank FMO. The funds will be…

$40bn Investments Needed for ‘Nigeria’s Decade of Gas’ – NNPC

The NNNPC says that that the country’s oil and gas industry will need at least $40…

EGYPT: JICA Annouces 80% Completion of Power Plants

JICA announces 80% completion on two power projects Al-Atf and Sidi Krir power plants beneficiaries of…

ZIIMBABWE: ZPC, EXIM Bank of India Sign Upgrade Contract

ZPC signs contract with EXIM Bank of India To carry out upgrade and construction on the…

About 500,000 Workers Need Training to Deliver 490 GW of Global New Wind Capacity

About half a million workers need to be trained to meet forecasted wind generation deployments between…

South Africa Can Replace Ageing Coal Plants with Renewables

South Africa should replace ageing coal plants with renewable energy power plants. Banks are reluctant to…