AfrElec - Africa Power Monitor

16 October 2020

Kenya opens 105-MW Menengaï geothermal plant

15 October 2020

Kenya’s state-owned Geothermal Development Co. (GDC) has opened the 105-MW Menengaï geothermal power plant.

Private generators challenge KenGen’s dominance

15 October 2020

A new report from the Kenyan Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has welcomed the rise of new private generating companies in a market still dominated by state-owned KenGen.

Nigeria again delays new tariffs

15 October 2020

The Nigerian government has extended the suspension of the new electricity tariff by one week.

Solar crowned king of global energy markets

14 October 2020

Solar may now be the cheapest source of electricity in history, but the IEA has called on governments to invest more in renewables or risk missing the Paris Agreement goals

Ghana’s Cenpower signs gas supply deal with government

13 October 2020

Ghana National Petroleum Corp. (GNPC) has agreed to supply natural gas to Cenpower Generation Co. (CGC), the operator of the Kpone Independent Power Plant (KIPP) near Accra.