UEDCL has commissioned new transformer projects in Wakiso to fix low voltage, overloading and unreliable power supply in fast-growing peri-urban communities.
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Johannesburg’s mayor promised residents the lights are staying on but no signed deal with Eskom has been made public and the legal process continues.
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Liberia’s electricity regulator and the University of Liberia have signed an agreement to build the country’s first energy auditing curriculum for the sector.
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Nigeria’s transmission grid can handle far more electricity than it has ever received, the TCN chief executive told lawmakers in Lagos this week.
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Energy TransitionIn the News
South Africa Moves Toward Electricity Market Competition as Nersa Opens Key Pricing Consultations
KEY POINTS South Africa’s energy regulator, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa, Nersa, has begun two major consultation processes that are expected to reshape how electricity is priced and …
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Kenya’s government has pulled the plug on a proposed electricity tariff hike, keeping current rates unchanged for millions of households, businesses and industries.
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Energy TransitionIn the News
AfDB Approves $5.65 Million Grant for Mini-Grid Projects Across 14 African Countries
KEY POINTS The African Development Bank, AfDB, has approved a $5.65 million grant to support Peace Renewable Energy Certificate mini-grid projects across 14 African countries, targeting improved electricity access for …
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KEY POINTS Nigeria’s electricity sector recorded a modest improvement in metering coverage at the end of 2025, even as millions of consumers remain without meters and continue to face estimated …
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Energy TransitionIn the News
South Africa Moves Ahead with Electricity Trading Overhaul as NERSA Opens Public Input
KEY POINTS The National Energy Regulator of South Africa, NERSA, has taken a fresh step toward reshaping the country’s electricity market by inviting public participation on its draft Electricity Trading …
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DisCos in Nigeria ordered to establish online platforms for verifying electricity status after tariff hike announcement, ensuring transparency amid rate revisions.