General Motors (GM) announced a landmark 15-year renewable energy agreement with NorthStar Clean Energy. This deal…
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Ageing and Weak Infrastructure Blamed for Nigeria’s Power Woes
Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, attributed the country’s unreliable electricity supply to ageing and…
US Supports Nigeria’s Utility-Scale Solar Power Project with Sun Africa
In a significant boost for Nigeria’s energy sector, the Federal Government has secured support from the…
Ramaphosa Signs New Electricity Law for South Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act into law. This act sets out…
USDA Pushes for Flexible Biofuel Tax Credits
Under Secretary Tom Vilsack, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) actively pushes for more flexible tax…
South Africa Delays Nuclear Power Plant Plan to Consult More
South Africa’s energy minister said on August 16 that, following legal challenges, it will delay starting…
Lightsource bp and Contact Energy Secure Financing for Solar Project
Lightsource bp and joint venture (JV) partner Contact Energy have secured a financing package worth NZ$267m ($160m) for…
Orsted CEO Open to Future Use of Chinese Wind Turbines
Orsted, a leading offshore wind farm developer, has confirmed that none of its current projects include…
Transparency and Fair-trade Practices Necessity in JET in Africa
Antonio Pedro, Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), said that…
SUSI Partners to Fund 860MW Battery Storage in Chile
Swiss-based investment firm SUSI Partners has committed to significantly impacting Chile’s renewable energy landscape by funding…