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South Africa, China sign power deals

1 September 2023

South Africa signed a collection of deals with China on August 23 aiming to restore its struggling power sector with the hopes of easing a severe energy crisis that has been affecting the economy for years.

ExxonMobil says world will fail to meet Paris goal in 2050

30 August 2023

Oil supermajor ExxonMobil says that the world will fail to meet the Paris Agreement goal to keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius by 2050.

Google to sell digital maps to solar companies

30 August 2023

Web and mapping giant Google expects to earn $100mn in the first year of selling maps to solar companies, according to several news outlets.

Unpaid dues to struggling South African utility Eskom rise, minister warns

30 August 2023

South African municipalities owe the country’s state power utility Eskom more than ZAR63.2bn ($3.33bn), with the figure still rising. The unpaid dues are currently risking even longer power cuts around the country.

Egypt-Ethiopia GERD dam talks yielded no significant progress, Egypt’s water ministry says

29 August 2023

The Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation issued a communiqué on August 28, stating that the two days of formal talks in Cairo involving Egyptian, Ethiopian and Sudanese officials failed to yield a substantial shift in Ethiopia's stance

Kinetiko considers secondary listing to fund South African LNG plans

28 August 2023

Australia’s Kinetiko Energy is debating listing on a secondary stock exchange in either London or Johannesburg in order to secure additional funds for its LNG development plans in South Africa, CEO Nick de Blocq said.

Togo inaugurates new network in Koto Cope to boost rural electrification

27 August 2023

Togo has given a major boost to its rural electrification strategy by inaugurating a new power network in Koto-Copé, a village 17 km south of Atakpamé – the fifth-largest city in Togo by population in the Plateaux Region.

Pertamina looks to geothermal projects in Kenya

25 August 2023

Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGE), part of Indonesian state energy firm Pertamina, has signed two memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with two Kenyan companies to explore partnerships in geothermal power projects.

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