Actis Approves the Sale of Lekela Power

UK investment company Actis has confirmed the sale of Lekela Power. The Amsterdam-based Dutch renewable energy…

Infinity and AFC Acquire Lekela IPP

Infinity and AFC intend to continue operations and aim for a portfolio size of 3GW. Lekela…

Egypt’s Electricity Increases by 17.2% from Renewables

Egypt grew by 17.2%, from 8.7 billion kilowatt-hours to 10.2 billion kilowatt-hours. Egypt is aiming for…

Schneider Electric and Tatweer Misr to Build Smart Cities in Egypt

Schneider Electric and real estate developer Tatweer Misr have partnered to build smart cities in Egypt.…

Egypt President Calls for Acceleration of the RE Sector

The President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, calls for Egypt’s expansion of renewable energy plans. Egypt…

Fuel Fluctuation Compels Demand for Renewables in North Africa

North Africa takes more interest in renewable energy Egypt and Morroco aims for a 52% renewable…

Egypt Set to Add 700MW of Clean Energy to the Grid in 2022

Egypt to experience an uptake in renewables capacity. According to the executive chairman of the Egyptian…

Ethiopia Begins Electricity Generation from the Nile Dam

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is set to be Africa’s largest hydroelectric scheme. The 3.7…

Egypt, Jordan Sign Electricity Interconnection Agreement

Egypt and Jordan sign an agreement to increase their electricity interconnection capacities. Egypt and Jordan are…

KarmSolar to Pilot Solar Grid to Supply Electricity in Marsa Alam

Karmsolar to supply power to resorts across Marsa Alam. KarmSolar has launched the Marsa Alam Solar…