Rosatom to Build 2 GWh Lithium-ion Battery Factory in Russia

Rosatom has acquired a 49 per cent stake in South Korea-based lithium-ion battery manufacturer Enertech. This…

821MW of New Wind capacity Installed in the Middle East and Africa in 2020

Only 821MW of new wind power capacity was installed in the Middle East and Africa in…

Why Your Electricity Units Appear Not to Last and Why They May Last Shorter Soon

Social media is rife with complaints about how expensive electricity units have become. A friend recently…

Win–Win for Agriculture and Electricity Collaboration

Agricultural activities are the pillars of most rural economies needed to boost economic development. In Nigeria,…

REA Commissions 100kWp Solar Hybrid Mini-Grid in Edo State

Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has commissioned a 100kWp Solar Hybrid Mini-Grid at Adebayo Community. Fanny Frank…

Mali

Mali Overview Mali’s electricity production is dominated by hydraulic (55 per cent) and diesel (45 per…

Nigeria

NIGERIA Overview Nigeria is the largest economy in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite its privatisation in 2013, the…

Floating Solar Panels Could Double Africa’s Hydropower Capacity

Floating solar PV plants can increase Africa hydropower generation capacity by as much as 50 per…

Ignite Power to Deploy SHS Kits in Mozambique

Rwanda-based Ignite Power has partnered with the Brilho programme to provide clean energy to unconnected people…

World Bank Provides $50m for Solar Off-Grid Development in Sierra Leone

The financing will enable the government to extend its power grid in cities and peri-urban areas.…