Energy Transition

KEY POINTS Eskom says South Africa has entered 2026 with its most stable and resilient power system in at least five years, a development that is helping sustain economic activity …

KEY POINTS Seplat Energy has begun commercial gas production from its Assa North Ohaji South, or ANOH, gas project, only weeks after Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu’s Heirs Energies acquired a …

KEY POINTS Eskom says that South Africans shouldn’t expect load shedding after a transmission problem caused a temporary drop in power output at the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station. The utility …

KEY POINTS Eskom says South Africa’s electricity system remains stable and capable of meeting higher demand expected in the coming weeks as businesses and industries resume operations after the festive …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s state owned power utility, Eskom says it is now prioritising efforts to reduce electricity costs while maintaining a reliable supply, marking a shift after years of …

KEY POINTS In the third quarter of 2025, Nigeria’s electricity generation companies received a total of $7.12 million and N3.19 billion from bilateral customers. This shows that payment problems are …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s electricity generation fell sharply in the third quarter of 2025, with gas supply shortages and mechanical outages cutting output by more than 600 gigawatt hours, according to …

Natural gas is becoming more important politically and economically across Africa, not as a remnant of the fossil fuel era, but as a key part of the continent’s energy transition …

KEY POINTS TotalEnergies and Zebbra Energy, a small Nigerian company run by businessman Ambrosie Bryant Chukwueloka Orjiako, have come to an agreement about the long-running dispute over offshore oil block …

KEY POINTS The Kano Electricity Distribution Company said on Monday that a fire at a key electricity substation damaged a power transformer, leaving parts of Katsina metropolis in the dark. …