TCN Disconnects Ajaokuta Steel from Grid Due to N33bn Debt

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has disconnected Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL) from the national…

Kenya Power Grew Electricity Sales in 2023

Kenya Power and Lighting Company registered a growth in electricity sales. However, the utility firm reported…

Ugandan Government to Stop Paying for Unused Electricity

The Ugandan government has announced it will discontinue payments for deemed power as the Achwa and…

Burkina Faso Adds 68MW Solar Power to Grid

Burkina Faso unveiled two solar power plants in Pâ and Kodéni, adding 68 MW to its…

Eskom Withdraws Grid Access for Karpowership

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., South Africa’s state-owned power utility, has withdrawn transmission capacity (grid access) reservations…

Tinubu Promises to Improve Electricity Supply, Tax Laws in 2024

President Bola Tinubu, in his New Year’s speech, said Nigeria will simplify its tax laws and…

Portugal Generates 61% Electricity from Renewables

REN, Portugal’s grid operator, said renewable power sources supplied 61% of electricity to the country in…

AfDB Commits €101m to Electricity in Kenya

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group have approved a €101.10 million loan…

Karpowership to Connect 450MW to Eskom Grid

The Karpowership company has announced plans to connect 450 megawatts to the Eskom grid through Richards…

World Bank, REA Set up Four Solar Mini-grids in Osun

Over 1,200 households in Osun State have been connected to an electricity supply through four solar…