Sri Lanka Progressing on Delayed Wind Energy Projects — Energy Minister

Sri Lanka’s energy minister, Kanchana Wijesekera, said Sri Lanka is hopeful of making progress by next…

World Bank to Support Ethiopia’s Efforts to Ensure Energy Access

The World Bank has appreciated Ethiopia’s progress and reaffirmed the Bank’s steadfast commitment to supporting the…

Nigeria Experiences Blackout as Power Grid Collapses

The national power grid, operated by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), collapsed again yesterday at about 11:51…

Mozambique to End Hydropower Supply to Eskom

Mozambique plans to end hydropower supply to Eskom. This is raising risks for South Africa’s economy and…

Nigeria’s Power Grid Collapsed 46 Times in Six Years – IEA

A report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) said yesterday that Nigeria’s national power grid collapsed…

WAPP Proposes $156m Budget for 330kV Power Project

The West African Power Pool (WAPP) has proposed a $156 million annual budget to execute its…

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…

Germany Approves 1.2GW Offshore Gird Connection Projects

German maritime authority, Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH), has approved two offshore grid connection projects…

Eskom Withdraws Grid Access for Karpowership

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., South Africa’s state-owned power utility, has withdrawn transmission capacity (grid access) reservations…

ACWA Power Signs PPA for Solar, BESS in South Africa

Saudi-based independent power producer (IPP), ACWA Power, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with government…