KENYA: Kenyan Off-grid IPPs to Enjoy 50% Tax Cuts

Kenya approves tax cuts for off-grid IPPs The Finance Act now recognises tax incentives to large…

Algeria Launches Tender for 1000MWp Solar PV Plants

The Algerian Government calls for tender for solar PV plants. IPPs will have until April 30th,…

KENYA: Kenyatta Announces 15% Electricity Tariff Reduction for December Bills

  President Kenyatta announces 15% electricity tariff reduction President Uhuru Kenyatta’s administration announced the implementation of…

KENYA: Electricity Tariffs Remain High Despite Government’s Promises

  Kenyatta administration fails to drive down electricity tariffs Prepaid tariffs recorded a marginal increase Contrary…

Eskom Sees Energy Transition as Solution to Recent Crisis

Eskom plans to replace ageing coal plants with renewables and gas. Western countries have committed $8.5bn…

ZIMBABWE: ZESA to Import 480MW From Zambia and Zimbabwe

ZESA to import 480MW from Zambia and Zimbabwe The Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) is set…

KENYA: Kenyan Government Begins Negotiations With IPPs

Kenya to negotiate with IPPs The government aims to reduce electricity tariffs for the end-users The…

ZIMBABWE: ZNCC Seeks Tariff Increase for ZESA Holdings

ZNCC calls for an increase in consumer tariffs In a bid to improve the performance of…

SOUTH AFRICA: Ramaphosa Laments Eskom’s Stage 4 Load Shedding

Ramaphosa laments load shedding Admits, load shedding may continue for a while South Africa’s President, Cyril…

KENYA: Private Sector Market Participants, IPPs Launch Association

Kenya’s IPPs, private sector participants launch association ESAK aims at improving private sector participation in the…