Solar power is becoming a popular and affordable option for millions of households in sub-Saharan Africa, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA). The report, released …
Renewable Energy
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Nigeria has a huge potential to generate renewable energy from its solid waste, according to an expert from the state-owned oil company. Kanayochukwu Odoe, the Managing Director of NNPC New …
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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. …
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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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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 Wheeling
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 …