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Zambia's energy crisis, an impediment to government’s economic diversification plans, tells an all-too-familiar irony in most parts of the continent: crippling deficits despite abundant sources of renewable energy sources. This is because of an…
Southern Africa plans to commission more than 4 880 Megawatts of new generation capacity in 2019/20 — a development that is expected to strengthen the regional energy security. The Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) has been experiencing…
From start-up support, to equity investment, hydraulic potential and the energy mix, the Africa director of the French state-controlled power utility EDF explains the company's innovation strategy on the continent. Valérie Levkov became head of the…
Botswana Power Corp is seeking independent power producers to build two 50 MW solar parks. The projects are intended to reduce the nation’s dependence on power imports from troubled South African utility Eskom. State-owned electric utility Botswana…
The Clean Technology Fund (CTF) one of two multi-donor trust funds within the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) has approved $20 million for the Facility for Energy Inclusion (FEI). The facility is sponsored by the African Development Bank to provide…
AFTER months of a crippling power cuts that had seen domestic and industrial consumers going for 18hrs a day without power, State power supplier Zesa has announced it will be downgrading from stage two to stage one shedding. Zesa according to…
Energy of Cameroon wants to build two solar parks to improve power supply in the country’s northern regions. The projects will be developed by a consortium led by Norwegian solar company Scatec. Cameroon power utility Energy of Cameroon S.A. (Eneo…
The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has awarded a grant to Upepo Energy Zambia Limited, a Zambian energy solutions company, to fund a feasibility study for a 150MW wind, solar and energy storage hybrid power plant project in northern Zambia…
The 40MW Mocuba solar power plant in Mozambique was officially inaugurated this month by Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi. The plant is located close to the city of Mocuba in the Zambézia Province and will deliver 79GWh per year of much-needed…