Enel Commences Operation of 145MW Wind Farm in S Africa

Enel’s 145MW wind farm project commences operation The wind farm will generate 573GWh yearly Italian electric…

Scaling up Energy Access Through a Service-Based Delivery Approach

While there have been increased efforts in expanding energy access to underserved areas, particularly in sub-Saharan…

Productive Energy Use as a Lever to Improve Mini-Grid Sustainability

Off-grid solar systems have become the preferred electrification choice for rural communities. This is because solar-powered…

Engie Receives Authorisation to Deploy 22 Mini-Grids by 2023

Engie PowerCorner has obtained a license from ABERME to install solar mini-grids in Southern Benin. The…

Eskom Sees Energy Transition as Solution to Recent Crisis

Eskom plans to replace ageing coal plants with renewables and gas. Western countries have committed $8.5bn…

Kenya: Electricity Demand Reaches Record High

KenGen records the highest energy demand ever. Electricity demand has climbed steadily as the country reopened…

Mainstream Renewable Acquires EUR90m to Sustain Global Growth

  Mainstream Energy has acquired funding in an oversubscribed equity offering for utility-scale wind and solar…

Wärtsilä’s Total Installed Capacity in Africa Reaches 7GW

Wärtsilä’s installations across Africa have clocked 7.4GW. The Group recent contracts on the continent include renewed…

Chariot Partners with Total to Deploy Clean Energy for Africa’s Mining Sector

Chariot has partnered with Total Eren to deploy clean energy in mines across Africa. The three-year…

Mesh-Grids, the Future of Energy Connectivity

  Despite Nigeria’s impressive socio-economic growth in recent years, achieving nationwide energy access remains a formidable…