West Africa

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.

Senegal’s state gas company is advancing a $1.15 billion pipeline network as its CEO heads to Houston to pitch the project to global investors.

In a strategic collaboration, Amplus VGE and Carbon Circle have joined forces to drive the development of oil and gas fields in West Africa. This partnership, which combines Amplus VGE’s …

A recent report from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) reveals a stark reality: only 10% of rural areas in West Africa have access to electricity, highlighting a …

Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil producer, has the cheapest petrol price in West Africa, even after the recent devaluation of its currency, the naira, against the US dollar. According to data …

The West African Power Pool (WAPPO) has announced a $156 million annual budget for its 330kV North Core power transmission project, which aims to connect Nigeria with four other West …

The Dangote Refinery, a $20 billion project and soon to be Africa’s largest refinery, is set to begin operations after years of construction delays. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) …

To address energy concerns, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz initiates discussions with Nigeria and other West African nations. The focus is on importing more oil and gas. Scholz, on his third …