Eskom Marks 150 Days Without Load-Shedding in South Africa

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. announced that South Africa has gone 150 days without planned power outages.…

Julius Berger Switches to Elektron’s Premium Feeder Network

Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, a leading Nigerian company, has relied on off-grid diesel generators to power its…

Ghana Faces Further Woes with US$111 Million Arbitration Loss

Ghana has been ordered to pay over US$ 111 million in damages to GPGC Limited, a…

Enugu State Aims to Boost Electricity Capacity to 700MW with Private Sector Investment.

Enugu State Government plans to increase its electricity capacity from 70 MW to 700 MW through…

Tanzania to Capitalise on Uganda’s Groundbreaking Electric Bus Plant

Tanzania is set to capitalise on the opportunity presented by East Africa’s first electric vehicle manufacturing…

REA Launches 40kWp Solar Hybrid Mini-Grid in Abuja

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and private developer Nayo Tropical Technology Limited have inaugurated a 40kWp…

TCN Begins Repairs on Vandalised Bayelsa Power Lines

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has started repairing the Yenagoa-Ahoada-Owerri transmission lines damaged by vandals…

KenGen Invests $250M in New Geothermal Plant

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) announced a $250 million investment in a new geothermal power plant.…

Adelabu Highlights Challenges and Reforms for Improved Electricity

On August 17, 2024, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, attributed the country’s persistent erratic…

Ageing and Weak Infrastructure Blamed for Nigeria’s Power Woes

Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, attributed the country’s unreliable electricity supply to ageing and…