Highlights of NERC’s Q2 2021 Report

The Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission, in December 2021, released a report on the performance of the…

EGYPT: Egypt to Sell Stake in Siemens Built Power Plants

Egypt to sell shares in Siemens built power plants To offer up stakes in four state-owned…

Eskom Connects Kusile Unit 4 to the Grid

Eskom has connected the 4th unit of the Kusile Power Station to the grid. The unit…

Eskom to Hire Out Lands for Green Power Development

Eskom to lease land for green power development. Private businesses can now generate up to 100MW.…

World Bank to Provide $150M for Electrification in Somalia

The World Bank has approved $150 million to increase electricity access in Somalia. The electricity generated…

RWE Acquires 35GWh/yr of Solar Power from Enerparc Project

German energy major RWE to receive solar power from Enerpac renewables. Both companies have signed a…

Horticulture Firm to Install 1.9MW Solar Plant in Zimbabwe

Nhimbe Fresh, one of Zimbabwe’s largest horticultural firms, has completed the development of a 1.9MW solar…

NIGERIA: Stakeholders React to AEDC Change of Management Reports

Stakeholders react to AEDC Management’s suspension. The recent suspension of the Board and Management of Abuja…

ZIMBABWE: ZESA to Implement Cost-Reflective Tariffs in 2022

Zimbabwean Government to adopt a Cost-Reflective Tariff ZESA to implement new tariff in 2022 The Zimbabwean…

Productive Energy Use as a Lever to Improve Mini-Grid Sustainability

Off-grid solar systems have become the preferred electrification choice for rural communities. This is because solar-powered…