AfrElec - Africa Power Monitor

18 March 2021

IES urges Ghana to withdraw support from Tema LNG terminal

17 March 2021

Ghana’s Institute of Energy Security (IES) has urged officials in Accra to withdraw their endorsement for plans for the construction of an LNG import terminal at the port of Tema.

Karpowership, Mitsui prepare to deploy FSRU offshore Senegal

17 March 2021

Karmol, a joint venture formed by Turkey’s Karpowership and Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), is preparing to transfer a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) to Senegal, where it will be used for an LNG-to-power project.

IRENA warns window of opportunity is closing for net zero by 2050

17 March 2021

The technology to reach net zero by 2050 exists, says IRENA, but fast action and 30% more investment is needed.