AfrElec - Africa Power Monitor

Technical fault at Zimbabwe major power plant plunges country into more prolonged blackouts

South Africa’s power utility Eskom celebrates 150 days without power outages, reports 75% decrease in diesel usage

South Africa’s NERSA suggests revoking electricity distribution licences from non-paying municipalities

AfrElec: South Africa delays nuclear procurement process to allow for further public consultation

Kenya to launch first nuclear power plant by 2034, expands collaboration on clean energy

Kenya is gearing up to construct its inaugural nuclear power facility by 2034, marking a significant shift towards diversifying its energy sources

Economic justice group highlights link between electricity costs and food availability in South Africa

Tlou Energy raises funds to develop Botswana gas-to-power project

South Africa to reach 150 days without power outages

South Africa’s Eskom attributes recent achievements to management changes at power stations

Zimbabwean sugar producer Hippo Valley to build solar power plants at its mills

South African energy infrastructure developer OptiPower wins $66mn contract to build a 100MW solar plant

US court orders Ghana to pay $111mn to power company in default judgment

Standard Bank mobilises over $3bn for Africa's green energy push

Ugandan electricity distributor Umeme announces higher interim dividend despite profit dip

Allied Gold inks power deal for Ethiopian mine, bolstering low-cost production plans

South Africa's president signs Electricity Regulation Amendment Act into law

Ghana poised for major energy boost with $60bn petroleum hub and new deepwater projects

South Africa’s Cape Town launches solar project as part of $1.15mn investment initiative

Islamic Development Bank to extend $135mn loan to build Upper Atbara Dam in eastern Sudan

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) pledged to extend $135mn to support the construction of the Upper Atbara Dam Complex in eastern Sudan.

Infinity Power, UAE Masdar sign agreement to develop 200MW wind plant in Egypt’s Gulf of Suez

A consortium led by the Egyptian-Emirati joint venture Infinity Power, and UAE’s Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) have secured two power purchase agreements (PPA) to develop a 200MW wind power production in the Gulf of Suez.