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Kenya’s Energy Ministry in stand-off with private power generator LTWP over tariffs

17 May 2022

Major row has erupted between Kenya’s Energy Ministry and Lake Turkana Wind Power (LTWP) on reducing private companies tariffs of electricity injected to the national grid.

British International Investment (formerly CDC) re-establishes presence in Kenya

16 May 2022

British International Investment (BII) has re-established its presence in Kenya reaffirming its commitment to channel greater funding to help drive innovation and tackle the biggest global development challenges.

'World’s first' modular LNG FSRU to be deployed in Senegal

13 May 2022

KARMOL has announced that the world’s first LNG floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) is now ready for deployment in Senegal.

bneGREEN: Climate change, war in Ukraine and rising prices create perfect storm threatening global food security

13 May 2022

The war in Ukraine has interrupted grain exports from the country and could create a global food crisis as vulnerable wheat importing countries in Africa and the Middle East face shortages and rising prices.

Botswana begins coal exports through Maputo

13 May 2022

Botswana has exported its first trainload of coal via the port of Maputo in Mozambique as it aims to take advantage of high global coal prices.

Eskom boss warns that only new capacity in South Africa can prevent load-shedding

12 May 2022

Eskom CEO André de Ruyter has warned that load-shedding is set to continue and as the state-owned utility struggles with a 6-GW supply gap.

Botswana plans to supply Europe with estimated 1mn tpy of coal

12 May 2022

Botswana plans to supply Europe with estimated 1mn tpy of coal.

Off-grid solar struggles to recover from pandemic

11 May 2022

The off-grid solar industry has posted slower than expected recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic in the second half of 2021, although some countries are showing limited growth, while others are showing signs of a healthy recovery.

Renewables set for record growth in 2022, but 2023 is not so rosy

11 May 2022

Renewables are again set to break global records in 2022, with 320 GW of new capacity forecast to come online and new solar projects in China and Europe driving growth.

Namibian Hydrogen Commissioner James Mnyupe confirmed keynote speaker at AEW 2022

9 May 2022

African Energy Chamber: Namibian Hydrogen Commissioner James Mnyupe confirmed keynote speaker at AEW 2022

African Energy Chamber to launch Hydrogen Summit at African Energy Week 2022

5 May 2022

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has announced the launch of the Hydrogen Summit at the AEC’s annual conference, African Energy Week (AEW) in Cape Town in October 2022

Addis Ababa warns of increasing cyber-attacks targeting Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

5 May 2022

Ethiopian authorities claimed they had stopped international cyber-attack attempts targeting the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and the country's major financial institutions

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