AfrElec - Africa Power Monitor

Zambia's electricity shortage worsens, government directs departments to invest in solar systems

Deficiencies remain in COMESA energy infrastructure despite renewables growth

Blackouts set to return to South Africa in winter

AfrElec: South Africa’s NCOP passes electricity regulation bill ending Eskom’s monopoly

Chinese companies eye yet another Zimbabwean lithium asset, Sandawana

Petra Diamonds signs PPAs to procure wheeled renewable power for its South African mines

Egypt renewables authority prepares 6mn sqm of land for projects worth $40bn

Nigeria spent $430mn on electricity subsidies in 2023

Top African financial institution launches tender for building of floating solar plant in Zambia

South African green hydrogen project Coega gets backing of nine solar farms

Kenya Power seeks copper export ban amid rampant theft of power distributor's infrastructure

Friends of the Earth are not Friends of Africa – AEC

Ghana to choose contractor for first nuclear power plant by December 2024

Electricity Company of Ghana nears completion of 33-kV line upgrade in Ashanti Region

The upgrade involves enhancing the line from Ridge BSP through Kaase substation to the Electricity Company of Ghana Boadi substation.

EBRD lends French developer Qair €3.9mn to set up 10MW solar plant in Tunisia

Zimbabwean lithium miners submit plans to build refining capacity locally

South African firm Zero Carbon Charge plans to build 22 electric vehicle charging stations

South Africa’s Eskom delays decommissioning three coal-fired plants to 2030

South African wind farm Hendrina secures "strong" offtake interest, eyes financial close by December 2024

Egypt installs first phase of containment vessel in Dabaa nuclear plant