GHANA: ECG, GRIDCo at Loggerheads

According to the news portal Joy News, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana…

NIGERIA: FG to End Electricity Subsidies in 2022

FG to end electricity subsidies in 2022 To invest over $3 billion in transmission, distribution infrastructure…

Indonesia Extends Electricity Relief Scheme

Indonesia extends electricity relief scheme Scheme to run until the end of the year The relief…

UGANDA: Uganda’s Sole Distribution Company Faces Revenue Losses

UMEME losses revenue This is the second year of declining revenues for the power distributor The…

Oman’s APSR Issues Statement on Complaints of High Electricity Bills

APSR issues statement on high electricity bills Asks consumers to file complaints if dissatisfied with electricity…

Africa Unlikely to Meet Universal Electricity Access Targets – UNECA

  Electricity access in 24 African countries is below 50%. Africa needs a $40m annual investment…

AMEA Power and Xenel Commission 52MW Wind Farm in Jordan

AMEA and Xenel have completed a wind farm in Jordan. The farm is capable of powering…

Germany Awards 665MW of Solar in June Tender

About 665MW  of solar projects were awarded in Germany’s recent tender. The tender was for ground-mounted…

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…