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Algeria will soon take a new step forward in the energy industry. The Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, recently announced the forthcoming establishment of the 'National Energy Council', the only structure that will be empowered to outline…
Ethiopia’s Foreign Minister, Gedu Andargachew has rejected Egypt’s call to refer the dispute over Addis Ababa’s construction of the giant Nile dam to the United Nations Security Council. The $4.6 billion project, on the Blue Nile in Ethiopia, would…
The Senate on 23 June blamed the federal government for the current state of insolvency in the power sector, saying ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) are owing Distribution Companies (Discos) over N98 billion for electricity consumed.…
The Tunisian government has just selected several independent power producers (IPPs) for the implementation of a solar project to produce 70 MWp of electricity from 16 photovoltaic solar power plants. The results of the call for tenders for the…
Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) has allotted generation licenses to three Independent Power Producers (IPPs) for the construction of power plants with a 827MW generation capacity. The licence has a term of 15 years, the three IPPs…
The Federal Government, yesterday, reconstituted the Board of the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company (NBET) and charged the members to explore all options of de-risking the power sector for value addition to the country. The Minister of…
Thirty international infrastructure developers are investing in Egypt’s 1.5GW Benban solar park, which will be the largest in the world upon completion. The 37-square-kilometre solar park will be so large that it can be seen from space, with over…
Following the first announcement in April of offering free solar leases for businesses in Kenya and Ghana, energy company REDAVIA has signed four new COVID-19 Resilience Leases in these countries. The company is offering these businesses six months…
An agreement has recently been signed between UPC Renewables (UPC) and Climate Fund Managers (CFM) for the financing of the Sidi Mansour wind project in Tunisia. With an expected capacity of 30 MW, this project will require an investment of 40…