Angola, Africa’s second-largest oil producer, has announced its decision to leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), a move that could have significant implications for the global oil …
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The World Bank has announced a new initiative to accelerate the transition to clean and sustainable energy in Sub-Saharan Africa. The program called Accelerating Sustainable and Clean Energy Access Transformation …
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China has been investing heavily in renewable energy projects across Africa, securing its access to critical minerals and challenging the influence of Western powers. A recent report by the China …
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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 …
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Energy TransitionIn the News
Africa’s Energy Evolution: The Rise of Mini-Grids in Bridging the Electricity Gap
Mini-grids are transforming energy access in sub-Saharan Africa, bridging the urban-rural gap and propelling towards sustainable electrification.
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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Africa’s 2024 onshore drilling surge heralds a robust energy future
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Energy TransitionIn the News
African Scientists and Youth Urge Leaders to Reject Fossil Fuels at COP28
A group of nearly 50 scientists and over 2000 youth from 30 African countries have written an open letter to African heads of state and governments, urging them to reject …