Kenya and Senegal to Join the IEA

The Governing Board of the International Energy Agency has unanimously agreed that the Republic of Kenya…

Namibia Receives $485,000 Grant for Solar Electricity Project

A grant of $485,000 from the Urban and Municipal Development Fund (UMDF) of the African Development…

Kenya Power Banks on Diversification to Grow Revenue

Kenya Power is eyeing to grow its non-core revenue to supplement income from electricity sales as…

The Impacts of Fuel Subsidy Removal on Electricity Pricing and the Power Sector in Nigeria

Nigeria’s fuel subsidy has been a significant policy and economic issue for several decades. The country…

Saudi Arabia’s Acwa Power Raises $123m for its Kom Ombo Solar Park in Egypt

The level of financial mobilization has been reached for the Kom Ombo solar project. Acwa Power,…

BII & Stanbic Bank Kenya Announce Commitment to Sun King

British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, and Stanbic Bank…

THE ROUTE TO NET-ZERO: OPPORTUNITIES FOR HYDROGEN

Introduction   Global awareness of the need for decarbonisation has shifted immense interest toward hydrogen as an…

£700 million Northern Ireland-Scotland Electricity Link Proposed

A transmission licence application has been made in Northern Ireland for a proposed new electricity interconnector,…

AfDB Grants Partial Credit Guarantee for Panda Bonds to Finance Green Projects

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s Board of Directors has approved a Partial Credit Guarantee of…

Scatec Signs $450 Million Green Methanol Plant MoU with Egypt

Egyptian chemicals firm, the Alexandria National Refining and Petrochemicals Company (ANRPC), has signed a Memorandum of…