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…

RTAM 2023: Green Hydrogen Development in Africa

The 13th Round Tables of Arbois and the Mediterranean (RTAM) will take place in Aix-en-Provence, France,…

Brazil’s Acelen to Invest $2.4bn in Biofuels

Mubadala Capital’s Acelen has announced that it will invest $2.44bn (BRL12bn) over ten years to make biofuels in…

Togo Regulates the Export of Biomass Waste with a New Measure

In Togo, the export of biomass waste will now be governed. A new measure was presented…

Nigeria Kicks-off Construction of First Solar-Cell Factory in West Africa

Last week, Nigeria’s National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASRENI) started constructing the first solar-cell…

Scotland’s First Floating Solar Panel Array Set to go Online

Scotland‘s first floating solar panel array is set to generate renewable energy and reduce carbon emissions,…

DWS Launches Hydropower IPP in South Africa

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

AfDB Finances Dekemhare Solar Plant with $49m

The African Development Bank will contribute $49.92 million to the Dekemhare solar plant in Eritrea. (AfDB).…

Octopus Establishes UK Green Hydrogen JV

A green hydrogen joint venture has been formed with UK-based renewables producer Renewable Energy Systems by…

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…