The Recent Power Outages: What you need to know

If you are connected to the Nigerian Electricity grid, it is almost certain that you have…

Game Changer – Electricity Generation

Over the years, electricity generation in Nigeria has relied on natural gas as the major source…

Wärtsilä Gas Conversion Project Will Accelerate Senegal’s Move to Cleaner Energy Production

The technology group Wärtsilä will convert the close to 90 MW Bel-Air power plant in Dakar,…

Wärtsilä Set to Convert Senegal Power Plant to LNG-Powered

Wärtsilä will convert the 90 MW Bel-Air power plant in Dakar, Senegal, to operate on LNG.…

Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Plans Sierra Leonean Expansion

Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Limited plans to expand its operations into Sierra Leone. The power producer…

South Africa Announce Preferred Bidders for 2 GW Tender

South African Department of Mineral Resources (DMRE) has announced preferred bidders to procure short-term risk-mitigation capacity.…

REN21’s Report Shows that Cities Across Africa Demonstrate Progressive Leadership to Deploy Renewables

The 2021 edition of REN21’s Renewables in Cities Global Status Report, shows that one billion people…

Integrating Large-Scale Renewable Energy into the Grid: The Need for Flexibility

Op-ed by Wale Yusuff, Managing Director, Wärtsilä Nigeria   As the largest economy in Africa, with huge…

AfDB Provides $27 Million Loan for 200 MWp Egyptian Power Plant

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved $27.2 million for constructing the Kom Ombo solar project.…

Win–Win for Agriculture and Electricity Collaboration

Agricultural activities are the pillars of most rural economies needed to boost economic development. In Nigeria,…