South African officials stress the need for open, evidence-based discussions to change public misconceptions about nuclear energy and refine national energy policies.
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Adani Power and Adani Green Energy won a 25-year contract to supply 6,600 MW of power to Maharashtra, marking a major step in the state’s energy growth. Â
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Dangote Refinery will begin supplying petrol to NNPC after both parties reached a pricing and supply agreement.
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Egypt is building an 8GW solar hub in Suez to export high-efficiency solar products to global markets, while creating local jobs and boosting the renewable energy sector
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China’s coal output saw a 2.8% rise in August 2024, driven by increased demand for thermal power and the coal-to-chemicals industry, as the nation grapples with energy demands amidst record-breaking heat waves.
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The ongoing petrol pricing dispute between NNPCL and Dangote Refinery has stalled negotiations, affecting fuel supply and delaying the product rollout in Nigeria.
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Zambia partners with China to build three solar power plants, aiming to generate 220MW by 2026 and tackle the country’s energy crisis
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EIB, FirstRand Bank Launch R7.9bn Green Energy Initiative in South Africa
KEY POINTS In a major step towards South Africa’s green future, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and FirstRand Bank have announced a joint initiative to boost renewable energy infrastructure and…
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South Africa’s Energy Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, seeks expert advice to determine the viability of nuclear energy in addressing the country’s energy crisis.
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Hurricane Francine disrupts Louisiana energy hubs and agricultural exports as it nears landfall, halting oil production and closing key ports.