As of 2023, Ghana, Kenya and Rwanda Led the Way in Africa for Power Grid Upgrades – IEA

In the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) October 2023 report on Electricity Grids and Secure Energy Transitions,…

Kenya Power to Ration Electricity Supply to 12 Counties

Kenya Power has announced that there will be power rationing in 12 counties based in Western,…

Nigeria Experiences Blackout as Power Grid Collapses

The national power grid, operated by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), collapsed again yesterday at about 11:51…

Mozambique to End Hydropower Supply to Eskom

Mozambique plans to end hydropower supply to Eskom. This is raising risks for South Africa’s economy and…

Senelec Signed €200m Contract to Construct 1350km Transmission Lines

The national electricity company of Senegal (Senelec) has signed a €200 million ($217,570,000) contract with a…

Nigeria’s Power Grid Collapsed 46 Times in Six Years – IEA

A report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) said yesterday that Nigeria’s national power grid collapsed…

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.…

WAPP Proposes $156m Budget for 330kV Power Project

The West African Power Pool (WAPP) has proposed a $156 million annual budget to execute its…

Eskom Withdraws Grid Access for Karpowership

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., South Africa’s state-owned power utility, has withdrawn transmission capacity (grid access) reservations…

ACWA Power Signs PPA for Solar, BESS in South Africa

Saudi-based independent power producer (IPP), ACWA Power, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with government…