Kenya to Permit Private Firms to Import Power

Kenya has disclosed plans to allow private firms in the electricity distribution market to import power…

FG Deploys 10 Power Transformers, 10 Mobile Substations

The Federal Government has started deploying ten power transformers and another ten mobile substations from Siemens…

Daystar Power and RMI Unveil Solar Business Model Targeting $6.5 Billion Investments for Nigerian Businesses

In a March 12 press release, Daystar Power and Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) released a U.S.…

Southern African Power Pool Launches $1.3bn Fund for Transmission Lines

The Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) and investment advisers Climate Fund Managers have launched a new…

EPRA Sets New Rules to End Kenya Power Monopoly

Kenya’s Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has developed regulations to open the electricity market and…

Vinci Energies Wins €200m for Senegal’s Power Infrastructure

Vinci Energies, a subsidiary of Vinci, secures a €200 million contract in Senegal with French backing.…

Changing DisCos’ Ownership Won’t Solve Nigeria’s Power Supply Issues –Stakeholders

Stakeholders in the power sector have said that changing the ownership of electricity Distribution Companies (Discos)…

Germany Presents Hydrogen Core Network Plan

During a conference presenting the hydrogen core network plans, the chairman of transmission system operator FNB…

AfDB Approves $104 Million for Transmission Project in Ethopia

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a $104 million…

Fire Incident on Transmission Line Causes Nationwide Power Grid Collapse in Nigeria

In the wake of a nationwide blackout caused by a power grid failure in the early…