Zambia Launches 100 Megawatt Solar Plant Supplying First Quantum Minerals

Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema has opened the country’s biggest grid-connected solar power plant, built by PowerChina,…

Solar Minigrid Brings Power to Goma, Sparks Hope Across Congo

In several Goma neighbourhoods where almost nobody had electricity just five years ago, a small solar…

Africa Energy Forum 2025: Shaping a Common Energy Agenda Ahead of The G20

EnergyNet’s Portfolio Manager and Head of Corporate Development, Abdoulaye Sylla, highlights the Africa Energy Forum’s (aef)…

AfDB Commits $184 Million to Solar and Battery Storage Project in Egypt

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a financing package worth up to $184.1m to…

Kenya’s Solar Industry Warns of Mass Job Losses Over 16% VAT Proposal

Kenya’s booming solar sector is bracing for a major contraction after the government proposed reinstating 16…

Respect Energy to Optimise BESS Facility in Poland

Respect Energy, a Polish renewable energy company, will optimise the operation of Poland’s most extensive battery…

AXIAN Energy Breaks Ground on NEA Kolda Solar Power Plant in Senegal

AXIAN Energy has launched construction of the NEA Kolda solar power plant, with a groundbreaking event…

Egypt Approves $388 Million for P2P Power Agreement Model

Egypt‘s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mahmoud Esmat, has awarded qualification certificates to four companies…

Solar Panda Expands to Sénégal, Bringing Clean, Affordable Energy to West Africa

Solar Panda, a leading provider of solar home systems in Africa, is excited to announce its…

Salpha Energy Secures ₦2bn Solar Investment from All On

Salpha Energy has secured a ₦2 billion investment from All On, a Shell-backed impact investment company,…