Introduction The Electric Power Sector Reform (EPSR) Act, enacted in 2005, created the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory…
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BOTSWANA: SEFA Approves $1 Million Grant for Botswana’s Energy Transition
Botswana receives $1 million in funding from SEFA AfDB to manage the facility Funding to aid…
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…
Ghana: Government Spends $500m on Electricity Subsidy Annually – Economist
Ghana pays over $500m on subsidy annually. Electricity tariffs have not been adjusted in over two…
KENYA: Kenyan Government Begins Negotiations With IPPs
Kenya to negotiate with IPPs The government aims to reduce electricity tariffs for the end-users The…
Digest From the 63rd Power Dialogue
The 63rd power dialogue was centred around discussions in ensuring the sustainability of mini-grid deployment. In…
Ensuring Mini-Grid Sustainability: Lessons from Gbamu Gbamu
Last week, I visited the solar mini-grid in Gbamu Gbamu, Ogun state. The mini-grid was…
MALAWI: ESCOM Faces Connection Challenges
ESCOM faces connection challenges The cost of connection is higher than the benefits Experts say energy…
Is Regulatory Uncertainty Still Considered a Barrier to Investment in the NESI?
Is there a gap in the Nigerian Energy sector? Yes, there is. Are there existing challenges…
Ghana: IES Wants the Government to Lift Ban on Renewable Energy PPAS
The IES wants teh government to lift the ban on renewable energy PPAs. Ghana currently pays…