In a decisive move against persistent load shedding, the Western Cape government unveiled an innovative electricity wheeling toolkit on Tuesday, aiming to bolster energy independence from Eskom for local municipalities. …
Renewable Energy
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SunCulture, a leader in solar irrigation systems, recently obtained significant funding, propelling its mission to innovate agriculture amidst the growing food crisis in Africa. The financial boost comes from Nithio …
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A new chapter in energy development opens as Namibia’s Mines and Energy Minister, Tom Alweendo, presents “Energy Invest: Namibia 2023.” The reveal occurred at African Energy Week (AEW) 2023. The …
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A graphite mine in Mozambique has become one of the first in Africa to use a solar-battery hybrid system to power its operations. The Balama Graphite Mine, owned by Syrah …
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Energy Transition
Indonesia Seeks China’s Support for Green Energy Projects at Belt and Road ForumÂ
Indonesia is looking for China’s assistance in developing renewable energy and infrastructure projects to reduce its reliance on coal and achieve its net-zero emissions goal by 2060. President Joko Widodo …
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Uganda is set to reveal its energy transition plan at the upcoming 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in the United Arab Emirates. The ambitious strategy aims for carbon …
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Despite a mounting power crisis, Nigeria’s vast hydropower capacity, which exceeds 14,000 MW, remains largely untapped. The federal government’s dominant grip on the sector is a significant barrier to change. …
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Energy Transition
How South Africa Plans to Revolutionise Its Electricity Sector with Virtual WheelingÂ
South Africa, the third-largest economy and the highest primary energy consumer in Africa is set to launch a novel electricity transfer model by the end of next year, according to …
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Energy Transition
South Africa’s Green Revolution: How $11.8 Billion Will Power a Just Energy Transition
South Africa, the most coal-dependent economy in the G20, is set to undergo a historic shift to cleaner and renewable energy sources, thanks to a landmark partnership with several developed …
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Zanzibar is setting the stage for its inaugural wind farm in a significant move to tap into the renewable energy sector. The ambitious initiative recently witnessed potential site inspections by …