Spain Cuts Electricity VAT to 10% From 21%

Spain cuts electricity VAT charges from 21% to 10% Reduction to cost the government €560 million…

SOUTH AFRICA: Government Rejects Karpowership Environmental Application

Authorities block environmental application Karpowership seeks to generate electricity at three ports Karpowership is the preferred…

JAPAN: Electricity Usage to Surge During Summer Olympics

Electricity usage is expected to rise during the summer Olympics Temperatures expected to reach highs during…

EGYPT: Egypt Set to Raise Electricity Tariffs

Egypt approves tariff increment Ministry of Energy Spokesman confirms increase The Egyptian Egyptian Ministry of Electricity…

Oolu Solar, RP Global Set Up New Solar Venture

Oolu and RP Global set up a new solar venture, Westa.solar. Westa.solar will deploy commercial and…

EVs -Why Norway Leads

Electric vehicles have gradually become the go-to solution for a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. As…

Acwa Power Raises $746m Via Sukuk Bond Issuance

Acwa Power has raised $746 million through a 7-year Sukuk or Islamic bond issuance. The funds…

Mediclinic Signs Solar PPA for Six Hospitals in South Africa

Mediclinic has signed a 12-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Moshesh Partners to deploy solar PV…

Keep the Lights On; Transcontinental Super-grids

The future of universal energy access lies in the fate of super grids. Super grids are…

NIGERIA: Delay of PIB Costs $15 Billion in Investment Losses Annually

Failure to pass PIB costs $15 billion in investment losses Delay of PIB sparks uncertainty in…