ETHIOPIA: GERD to Generate Power Months Into the Ethiopian New Year

GERD to begin electricity generation The Ethiopian Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy, Dr Sileshi Bekele,…

GHANA: Ghana to Roll Out ‘Drive Electric’ Campaign

Ghana is set to roll out its ‘Drive Electric’ campaign EV charging stations under construction The…

IRENA, IAEA Develop Continental Power Master Plan

IRENA and IAEA assist African Union to develop a continental power master plan. The initiative is…

USTDA Endorses Fund for Digitising Mini-Grids in Rural Benin

USTDA approves finance for the project to digitise mini-grids in Benin. The project is expected to…

GHANA: AGI Urges Ghanaian Government to Address High Electricity Tariffs

AGI urges a review of high electricity tariffs Says the tariffs hinders competition in the sub-region…

NIGERIA: ‘No meter, no Payment’ – Oyo Residents to IBEDC

  Oyo residents demand meters Say no meter, no payments Embark on protests The residents of…

MALAWI: MERA Promotes Mini-Grids

MERA embarks on electrification project Sets up an initiative to promote electrification through mini-grids The Malawi…

Solar Mini-Grids Get Digitalisation Boost in Benin

The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has announced grant funding for technical assistance to help…

Trine and Solarise Africa Sign €5m Infrastructure Framework Agreement

A new infrastructure framework is set to improve investment across multiple industries in food security, renewable energy,…

Swedish Company Finances Five African Solar Projects

A Swedish-based impact investment platform, Trine is in partnership with Solarise Africa, a pan-African energy leasing…