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Kenya-Ethiopia power agreement under scrutiny amidst Ethiopian energy crisis
Kenya's Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority has sounded the alarm over Addis Ababa's deepening energy woes, raising concerns about the ramifications for Nairobi's power supply security and the possibility of renegotiating a 2022 deal.
Ethiopian Electric Utility and Huawei ink deal to extend electricity access to rural areas
Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU) and Chinese technology conglomerate Huawei have sealed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at extending electricity access to residents in off-grid regions of Ethiopia by leveraging solar power.
Energy groups Enppi, Petrojet to build $11.34mn solar facility at Egypt’s Assiut refinery
South Africa: Johannesburg suburbs still without power
South Africa's economy to grow 1.2% in 2024 as electricity shortage eases, World Bank projects
AfrElec: World Bank launches $1.4bn programme to transform Ethiopia's electricity sector
Misr Aluminium, Scatec partner to build 1,000 MW solar facility in Egypt
Misr Aluminium Company is partnering with the Norwegian renewable energy producer Scatec to build a solar energy facility that feeds the company’s operations.
Role of gas in South Africa’s future energy landscape
Green hydrogen developer Hyphen invests $2.1mn in tech to model solar, wind yield at Namibian project
Global renewables developer PNE sells 240-MW PV project to NOA Group in South Africa
Global developer of wind power and photovoltaic (PV) projects PNE Group has sold its 240-MW Khauta solar PV project in South Africa to the South African energy company NOA Group Ltd.
South African fossil fuel subsidies hit $6b in 2023
Atlantic Lithium officials, managers have invested $3.4mn in shares to propel Ghana mine's growth
Russia leverages its nuclear expertise in Africa
Russia continues to reap substantial profits from its robust nuclear sector exports despite efforts by Western nations to reduce their dependency on Russian fossil fuels following the Ukraine invasion.
South Africa’s energy regulator greenlights power outage protocols up to Stage 16
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has published a set of guidelines that extend power outages, locally called load shedding, up to Stage 16, a significant expansion from a previous limit to eight stages,
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