Energy Transition

Botswana partners with Mozambique and Zimbabwe on a crucial rail and port initiative to export its coal, facing both economic and environmental challenges.

Fiasa, evolving from Sapia, aims to lead South Africa’s shift towards diverse, sustainable energy solutions in transportation and beyond.

Eskom has decided to decouple its renewable energy rollout from its coal power station closure plan, aiming to accelerate the adoption of renewable energy sources.

Nigeria installs hybrid solar grids in universities and hospitals, enhancing sustainable energy use and supporting over 400,000 students and faculty.

The V&A Waterfront in Cape Town pilots stylish small-scale wind turbines, merging renewable energy with urban aesthetics to enhance sustainability efforts.

South Africa’s DMRE has delayed bidding deadlines for renewable energy projects and battery storage again, affecting the country’s energy transition efforts.

Kenya’s $205 million investment in the Last Mile Connectivity Project aims to provide electricity to over 280,000 households, enhancing rural and peri-urban development.

IEA’s new report calls for a fair and affordable transition to clean energy, highlighting disparities in global energy expenditures.

Russia’s Novawind partners with Mali to initiate a transformative 200MW solar power project, aiming to significantly enhance Mali’s renewable energy infrastructure.

CEFS’ acquisition of SAPREF refinery raises environmental concerns, with calls for transparency and action to mitigate longstanding pollution issues.