India Tenders 1.2GW of Hybrid Wind-Solar Projects

SECI has launched a tender for the development of 1.2GW cumulative wind-solar hybrid projects. The minimum…

BasiGo To Begin Production of Electric Buses in Kenya

Kenyan start-up BasiGo will begin the assembly of electric buses in Kenya. The company has secured…

Starsight Energy Becomes Nigeria’s First Carbon Credit Certified Energy Provider

Starsight becomes carbon credit certified. The C&I solar energy provider can now sell carbon credits. This…

Liberian Government Creates Solar Energy Budget Line for Rural Electrification

Liberia has included a solar energy budget line for rural electrification in the 2021/2022 budget. Liberia…

COP26 – Daily Updates

Day 11- Cities, Regions and Built Environmental Day Today’s discussion and commitments are geared towards ensuring…

GHANA: ECG Accra West Losses Millions to Illegal Connection

ECG Accra West losses millions to energy theft Progress has been made in stemming illegal connections The…

[COP26] US, UK, EU to Support South Africa’s Coal Phase Out

The US, UK and EU countries have partnered to help South Africa phase out coal. Germany…

ZIMBABWE: Hwange Power Station Expansion Reaches 72% Completion

Hwange expansion project reaches 72% completion The Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) announced that the Hwange Power…

Opibus Raises $7.5m to Mass Produce E-Vehicles in Africa

Opibus has raised $7.5m in its first financing round. The company plans to use the funds…

SOUTH AFRICA: NERSA Opposes Eskom High Court Tariff Application

NERSA will oppose Eskom’s High Court application  Eskom asks court to set aside NERSA decision to…