Energy

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.

Liberia’s first-ever solar farm is already supplying electricity to the national grid, even as construction at the Mount Coffee site continues.

KEY POINTS African energy stakeholders are mobilising an estimated $120 billion to construct six large-scale refineries comparable to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, in a bold move to shield the continent …

Eskom has named Thyspunt on South Africa’s Eastern Cape coast as the preferred site for its proposed 5,200-megawatt nuclear power station.

KEY POINTS When we talk about a single forex trade in Africa, we typically imagine someone hitting “buy” or “sell” on a laptop or mobile phone.  What we don’t usually …

KEY POINTS Egypt used the Gastech 2025 conference in Milan this week to deepen ties with global energy heavyweights, with Petroleum Minister Karim Badawi meeting senior executives from Chevron, Eni, …

Talks are underway between Abu Dhabi’s state-owned utility company, TAQA, and major shareholders of Spanish energy giant Naturgy. The discussions center on a potential takeover bid that could be the …

China is bolstering its energy security by stockpiling Russian ESPO blend crude oil, a move that also aids Russia in finding a market for its oil exports amidst challenges created …

In the pursuit of sustainable energy solutions, green hydrogen has emerged as a promising alternative. However, as experts gathered to discuss its potential at a recent forum, it became evident …

Russia is intensifying its nuclear power outreach in Africa, triggering a flurry of discussions over the geopolitical implications of its expanding influence. With a focus on nuclear technology, Russia aims …