Renewable Energy

Nigeria has launched national guidelines for integrating solar mini-grids into its power grid, backed by Germany and the EU under the NESP program.

Lagos-based Kore Solar has been named Nigeria’s outstanding solar energy solutions firm by the National Association of Polytechnic Students at a Lagos ceremony.

Ghana has launched a $182 million energy efficiency plan to cut power waste in public institutions and generate GH¢2.57 billion in electricity savings.

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

Nigeria’s renewable energy industry and its electricity regulator have deepened ties, pledging stronger policy coordination and a faster clean energy transition.

KEY POINTS Eskom has commenced construction of a new R1.2 billion 75-megawatt solar power plant at the Lethabo Power Station in the Free State province, marking a major milestone in …

KEY POINTS The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has called on countries across the world to accelerate their transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources, warning that …

Premiere Academy students clinch FCT energy contest with smart solar mini grid designed for affordable, offline community power.

KEY POINTS Communities throughout Africa have demanded that French energy giant TotalEnergies cease operations on the continent, compensate impacted populations, and create space for a fair transition to renewable energy …

KEY POINTS Even as Eskom enhances performance and lessens load-shedding, the biggest corporations in South Africa are increasing their investments in renewable energy projects and shifting billions of dollars to …