Virtual Power Plants, Benefits and Possible Applications in the Nigeria Power Sector

Virtual power plants (VPPs) are an emerging technology in the energy sector which allows the aggregation…

Energy PS Decries Power Transformer Vandalism

The government is determined to address the issue of power security in the country, with the Ethiopia-Kenya transmission…

Europe’s Most Powerful Nuclear Reactor Comes Online in Finland

Finland has switched on what is described as Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, Olkiluoto 3. Finnish…

IFC Funds OCP to Electrify Phosphate Production Using Solar PV in Morocco

To lower production costs and the carbon impact of its activities in Morocco, OCP Group (previously…

Tlou Energy Commences Next Phase of Gas-to-Power Project

Tlou Energy has announced that work has begun on the next phase of drilling at the Company’s Lesedi Gas-to-Power project.…

DWS Launches Hydropower IPP in South Africa

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is introducing the DWS Hydropower Independent Producer Program, which…

NTPC Agrees to a 1.3-GW Renewable Power Deal for Indian Green Ammonia Plant

NTPC Renewable Energy Limited, a division of the government-owned power company NTPC Ltd in India, has…

DPA to Provide 12MW of Solar Power to Adac’s Data Centres

The South African data centers owned by Africa Data Centre (ADAC) want to lessen their carbon…

Making Africa’s Energy Leapfrogging A Reality With Flexible Power Technologies

There has been much discussion about Africa’s ability to ‘leapfrog’ the way power systems have been…

Tanzania Signs $161.47M Loan for Power Project with AfDB

The government has signed a 161.47 million US dollars loan agreement with the African Development Bank…