LIBYA: Former Electricity Minister Denies Appointment as GECOL Chairman

Former Libyan Electricity Awad Barasi has denied claims that he has been appointed as the Chairman…

NIGERIA: Over ₦150 Billion Spent on Self Generation – MPDC Chairman

  Self-generation cost  ₦150 billion, says MPDC Chairman Urges NERC to implement the Eligible Customer regulation…

Cape Town Plans to Generate Its Own Energy

  Cape Town wants to self-generate its power. The city wants to reduce reliance on Eskom’s…

Sinohydro Commissions 150MW Unit I of the Kafue Hydroelectric Plant

  Sinohydro has completed the first unit of a hydropower plant in Zambia. When completed, the…

SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa Extends Deadline for RMIPPPP

  South Africa extends deadline for RMIPPPP The initial deadline was set for July The new…

EDF Connects 34.5MW Wind Farm to the South African Grid

EDF has connected its 34.5MW wind farm to the grid. The plant is sited in the…

Peculiar Occurrences in the Utility Sector

Some significant occurrences are peculiar to the utility sector. One of which is the analogous relationship…

Four Cooling Towers Demolished in Eggborough

Former coal-fired power station in Eggborough, North Yorkshire, saw the demolition of four out of eight…

Zimbabwe to Commission 50MW Thermal Plant in October

The first phase of the Hwange thermal station extension is set to come online. 50MW will…

Plateau State Governor Appeals for Increased Off-Grid Electrification

Plateau State governor has advocated for increased off-grid electrification in the state. Sets up new Agency…