Energy Transition

TCN confronts challenges in boosting Nigeria’s electricity transmission capacity.

Octopus Energy, a British renewable energy company, has announced its ambitious plans to build dozens of wind farms across Africa, starting with a project in Sierra Leone. The company, which …

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country and largest economy is facing a dual challenge of providing reliable electricity to millions of its people and reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. The country …

Mini-grids are transforming energy access in sub-Saharan Africa, bridging the urban-rural gap and propelling towards sustainable electrification.

The World Bank has announced a bold initiative to bring electricity to 100 million people in Africa by the end of the decade, as part of its efforts to support …

Global and African partners pledge over $175 million at COP28 for sustainable, climate-aligned infrastructure development across Africa.

In a groundbreaking move, several African nations have expressed their intent to join the Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Consortium. This initiative, launched at COP28, promises to revolutionize Africa’s energy …

Environment Minister Barbara Creecy urges developing nations to make sure energy security and jobs are prioritized in any arrangement

South Africa is facing a severe energy crisis as the state-owned utility Eskom struggles to keep up with the demand for electricity. The country has been plagued by frequent and …

Africa is at a crossroads as it faces a dilemma: to pursue its economic development through fossil fuels or to embrace a green energy transition. This is the main issue …