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South Africa: Eskom continues stage 4 load-shedding, blames unlawful labour protests
South Africa: Eskom continues stage 4 load-shedding, blames unlawful labour protests
Ghana has cheapest household electricity costs in West Africa, utilities plan huge jump in tariffs
This comes as utility providers including the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) are pushing for a 148% increment in utility tariffs which would take a retrospective effect from 2019 to 2022.
EIB to invest in green energy in Mauritania
The Mauritanian and EIB Presidents have signed a declaration on green hydrogen cooperation
Coal investment remains major threat to green dream
An 8% rise in global energy investment in 2022 to $2.4 trillion, driven by a 12% rise in clean energy spending, is still far from enough to tackle the energy crisis and to put the world on the path to a greener and more secure energy future.
Earth and Wire, Ambri partner on 300MW long-duration energy storage project in South Africa
World has moral responsibility to support vulnerable Africa’s green transition, says IEA
The wider world has a moral responsibility drive forward the green transition in Africa, which has seen considerable slippage in growth rates since the COVID pandemic.
ACWA Power signs 1.1-GW wind project deal in Egypt
ACWA Power aims to build a 1.1-GW, $1.5bn wind project in Egypt together with local developer Hassan Allam Holding.
LPG consumption rising in Zimbabwe due to inadequate power supplies, energy regulator says
Ghana hits 83.5% electricity coverage in 2021 – AfDB report
The West African state almost doubled total installed capacity from 2.9GW in 2012 to 5.1GW in 2021
Mirova acquires emerging market clean energy and climate investment specialist SunFunder Africa and Asia
AIM-listed Savannah Energy subsidiary Accugas begins gas sales to FPIL’s power plant in Nigeria
Europe should fund renewables in Africa, says EIB official
Europe should help Africa weather the worsening storm of global energy prices by boosting its investment in renewable energy on the continent, the EIB has said
Burkina Faso: IFC, local energy firm Sodigaz deepen partnership to supply clean, reliable energy
Nigeria needs $100bn to boost electricity supply, says World Bank
Nigeria needs around $100bn in the next 10 years to tackle the country’s unreliable power supply, the World Bank has estimated.
AfrElec: Nigeria needs $100bn to boost electricity supply, says World Bank
Nigeria needs around $100bn in the next 10 years to tackle the country’s unreliable power supply, the World Bank has estimated.
South Africa's race for renewables: Little grid capacity exists in areas with highest wind, solar potential
Nigeria: NCDMB, NEXIM Bank establish $40mn Women in Energy Fund
Nigeria: NCDMB, NEXIM Bank establish $40mn Women in Energy Fund
CrossBoundary Energy Access announces $25mn funding commitments for solar mini-grids in Africa
CrossBoundary Energy Access announces $25mn funding commitments for solar mini-grids in Africa
Global offshore capacity nearly doubled in 2021: RCG
Against a backdrop of renewed focus on energy security and the transition to low-carbon energies, new research from the UK-based Renewables Consulting Group (RCG) found that global offshore wind development capacity grew 89% in 2021.
Hydrogen at risk of being the great missed opportunity of the energy transition, says DNV
DNV predicts that the amount of hydrogen in the energy mix globally will be only 0.5% in 2030 and 5% in 2050. But to meet the targets of the Paris Agreement, hydrogen uptake would need to triple to meet 15% of energy demand by mid-century, says DNV.
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