With Africa rich in oil and gas, it’s alarming that nearly 500 million people, or one-third of the continent, lack electricity access. To end this energy poverty, investments in Africa …
Energy Transition
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Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Occidental Petroleum (Oxy) have announced a strategic collaboration to develop the largest direct air capture (DAC) project outside the US. DAC is a …
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The Nigerian Association of Energy Correspondents (NAEC) prepares for a grand event. They’re about to welcome top energy officials: Ekperikpe Ekpo and Heineken Lokpobiri. Alongside these energy stalwarts, other eminent …
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In a remarkable stride for gender equality and sustainable energy, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) teams up with Power Africa. Together, they’ve launched the “Growing Green Jobs for …
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Ghana has unveiled a groundbreaking plan to achieve net-zero energy-related carbon emissions by 2060, making it one of the first African countries to commit to such a target. The plan, …
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South Africa has been facing a severe electricity crisis for years, with frequent and prolonged power cuts that have disrupted the economy and the lives of millions of people. The …
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Zanzibar is setting the stage for its inaugural wind farm in a significant move to tap into the renewable energy sector. The ambitious initiative recently witnessed potential site inspections by …
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Egypt has given the green light to a proposal from AMEA Power, a renewable energy company based in the United Arab Emirates, to construct 1,500 megawatts (MW) of solar and …
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The US Agency for International Development (USAID) and Power Africa unveiled the “Growing Green Jobs for Women in Nigeria” campaign. Importantly, this new initiative champions renewable energy. Additionally, it seeks …
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Morocco and the UK plan to link their renewable energy sources through a 3,800-kilometre subsea cable that could power more than seven million British homes by 2030. The ambitious project, …