SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa Miners Lament Eskom Load Shedding

Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) affected by power cuts Advocates licensing for embedded generation South Africa has…

GHANA: GRIDCO Explains Recent Gas Shortage at Thermal Plants

GRIDCO explains gas shortages at thermal plants Gas leak at the Takoradi processing plant to blame…

KENYA: Consumers Decry Prolonged Blackout

Power outages in Magana North Residents complain of the outage that has lasted over three weeks…

South Africa Can Replace Ageing Coal Plants with Renewables

South Africa should replace ageing coal plants with renewable energy power plants. Banks are reluctant to…

Large-Scale Solar: An End to the Electricity Crisis?

The incessant occurrences of grid collapse and power outages in Nigeria is not a new tale.…

Electricity Conundrum during the Holiday

Have you noticed that there is almost always a national power failure or grid collapse whenever…

Electricity; A Commodity or a Right?

Many people often regard electricity as a right that the government in power ought to provide…

GHANA: ‘Dumsor’ Not Caused by Gas Supply – Ghana Gas

Ghana experiences increasing power cuts Ghana Gas has denied being the cause Says outages due to…

NIGERIA: Ikeja, Eko Get NERC Approval for ₦215 billion Upgrade

Ikeja, Eko to upgrade network infrastructure NERC approves ₦215 billion for upgrade The upgrades is part…

NIGERIA: Ogun Community Seeks NERC Intervention

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