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South Africa electricity crisis: famous autonomous Afrikaner enclave seeks solar independence
Pan-African Renewable Energy Fund to close Africa’s $28bn access gap by accelerating renewable energy investments
Harith General Partners has partnered with Anergi Group to establish Pan-African Renewable Energy Fund (PAREF) to accelerate renewable energy adoption across the continent.
Nigerian government restructures five energy distribution companies
Nigeria is to restructure five of its eleven electricity distribution companies, all of which are privately owned, with a 40% stake held by the country’s government, Abuja has revealed.
Has green energy had its day?
Global efforts to combat climate change are being endangered by the global COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine and the current energy crisis.
Russia dominates global reactor market
Russia dominated the global market for new nuclear reactors between 2017 and 2021, with China one step behind, at a time when surging energy prices present a major new opportunity for the industry, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said.
South Africa: National Treasury considers legal advice to reorganise Eskom’s $24bn debt
South Africa: National Treasury considers legal advice to reorganise Eskom’s $24bn debt
REVEALED: Africa’s most corrupt countries
Transparency International has released its latest annual Corruption Perception Index report, which monitors how locals in each country view domestic corruption.
TotalEnergies rep says gas is Nigeria’s best option for low-carbon future
Victor Bandele, deputy managing director for deepwater operations at TotalEnergies Nigeria, says his company sees natural gas as Nigeria’s best option for expanding access to electricity while minimising carbon emissions.
AfrElec: Egypt issues permit to Russia’s ROSATOM to build first ever nuclear power plant
International Financial Corporation invests in Egypt’s Elsewedy
The IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has revealed a new $150mn investment in Egypt’s Elsewedy Electric.
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