GHANA: ECG Begins Planned Outage

ECG had released an outage schedule last month ECG to carry out maintenance works on equipment…

Bamako City Approves Construction of Waste-to-Power Plant

Energy Solution Systèmes will construct a waste-to-power project in Bamako, Mali. The Facility is expected to…

Solar Energy Key to Reducing Youth Unemployment in West Africa

GREEN Solar Academy is partnering with tertiary institutions in Ghana and Togo to train graduates in solar…

BGFA to Provide Funds for Off-grid Solar Projects in Uganda

The Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa has launched a call for proposals for developing off-grid…

IVORY COAST: Citizens Bemoan Power Outages

Consumers angered by frequent power outages Severe outages have affected several businesses Energy Ministry blames low…

The EV Wave: Is Nigeria Ready?

With the exponential growth in sales of Electric Vehicles (EVs) globally, it is becoming clear that…

The Minister Versus Downstream Energy Regulator: Is Zero Influence an Option? (Part 1)

The Regulator is a key actor in the liberalised energy market. The aims of liberalisation are…

NIGERIA: Ogun Community Seeks NERC Intervention

Olasun community suffers frequent power outages Alleges outrageous billing from IBEDC Community seeks NERC intervention in…

NIGERIA: Tariff Shortfall May Reach ₦3trn in 2023

Current policy doesn’t allow for a cost-reflective tariff World Bank projects tariff shortfall to rise by…

NIGERIA: Manufacturers Export Meters Despite Meter Deficit

Meter manufacturers begin meter exports Manufacturers take advantage of AFCTA Nigeria still suffers a metering deficit…