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Lesotho development agency awards two contracts for Oxbow Hydropower Scheme

9 December 2024

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) has awarded two contracts for the Oxbow Hydropower Scheme, marking a significant step forward in developing Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP)

Germany’s SEFE agrees to supply deal with Angola LNG

7 December 2024

Berlin-headquartered gas importer Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE) has agreed to purchase 0.5mn of supply from Angola LNG on a medium-term contract.

Powering the future: Africa’s competitive advantage in the global battery market

4 December 2024

Africa's vast critical mineral reserves – including cobalt, lithium and manganese – are now central to the global rush for battery materials.

South Africa: SAPVIA expects further growth for solar energy sector in 2025

4 December 2024

The South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) has said that electricity demand in 2024 and 2025 is projected to grow at one of the highest rates seen in the last two decades.

Nigeria looks to ramp up LNG production as TotalEnergies hints of sanctioning Ima gas project

2 December 2024

French supermajor TotalEnergies hopes to approve the Ima gas project in Nigeria in 2025, breathing a breath of fresh air into the country’s struggling LNG sector, which has suffered from a lack of gas feedstock supply.

Renewables firm Pele Green achieves financial close on 100-MW solar project in South Africa

2 December 2024

Pele Green Energy, a South African renewable energy company, has reached financial close on a 100-MW solar project designed to supply power to the ferroalloys operations of Swiss mining company Glencore and its joint venture partner, Merafe Resources

Kenyan power company KenGen advances geothermal project in Eswatini

29 November 2024

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) PLC, a leader in geothermal energy development across Africa, is making significant strides in a KES 250mn ($1.92mn) geothermal development contract with Eswatini Electricity Company (EEC)

South Africa: S&P Global Ratings changes power utility Eskom’s outlook to positive from stable

28 November 2024

US credit ratings provider S&P Global Ratings (S&P Global) has revised its outlook on the 'B' foreign and local currency long-term ratings for South African vertically integrated state-owned power utility Eskom to positive from stable

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