ZIMBABWE: Zimbabwe to Open New Coal Mines

Zimbabwe to open more coal mines Critics warn of environmental costs As the world moves towards…

GHANA: NPP Estimates Cost for Electricity From Nuclear Power

Cost of electricity estimated at 5-8 cents per kWh The NPP carried out a pre-feasibility study…

AfDB Covid-19 Off-Grid Recovery Platform Reaches Financial Close

The African Development Bank has reached a financial close on financing agreements for a $20 million…

Globeleq Closes $362m Refinancing for 3 Projects in S Africa

Globeleq has refinanced 3 power plants in South Africa. In addition, the company raised $362m in…

UK to Finance Siemens Gamesa, GRI Renewable Local Wind Manufacturing

  The UK government will fund wind manufacturing expansion plans. The government will provide up to…

McDonald’s, eBay Sign PPAs for 345MW Solar Project in Louisiana

Lightsource has signed PPAs with McDonald’s and eBay Lightsource will supply both companies solar power from…

First Solar to Set Up 3.3-GW Manufacturing Facility in India

First Solar plans to construct a 3.3GW solar module manufacturing facility in India. The facility will…

LIBERIA: Maryland and River Gee Communities to Receive Electricity Supply

  Residents of Maryland and River Gee to be connected to electricity  ALPHA TND LTD takes…

Philadelphia Solar to Build 1GW PV Factory in the US

Philadelphia Solar plans 1GW panel facility in the US. The company says that the plant will…

Is Regulatory Uncertainty Still Considered a Barrier to Investment in the NESI?

Is there a gap in the Nigerian Energy sector? Yes, there is. Are there existing challenges…