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The widespread use of charcoal for cooking in African cities can cause devastating damage to forests up to 300 km away, scientist Sebastian Rodriguez-Sanchez found while working on energy and agriculture issues in West Africa. So in 2015, he co-…
Kenya has improved its global ranking among the world’s largest geothermal powerhouses after it completed the testing of the first unit of the Olkaria V project. The 82.7 megawatts from the project now push Kenya above Iceland to position eight in…
The Chamber of Independent Power Producers, Power Distribution Companies and Bulk Consumers, Ghana (CIPBiD) has indicated its readiness to meet government for renegotiation of all ‘take or pay’ power deals. Elikplim K. Apetorgbor, Chief Executive…
The Steel Manufacturers Association of Ghana (SMAG) has expressed concern about the recent increase in electricity tariff saying it is having adverse effect on the growth and development of the industry. Members of the Association yesterday were at…
NamPower has announced two 20 MW solar projects as part of a 220 MW renewable energy strategy. One will be owned and operated by the utility and the second will be tendered in the near future. Namibia’s state-owned electric utility NamPower has…
FINANCE Minister Mthuli Ncube has more than doubled electricity tariffs for ordinary consumers with more than 200 percent effective immediately. Presenting his 2019 Mid-Term Monetary Policy Review statement on Thursday, Ncube gave power utility,…
Egypt has announced plans to construct solar plant across seven African countries as part of their commitment to help the continent in its development process and improve the renewable energy performances of those countries. The Arab Organization…
Scatec Solar has powered up what it claims is Mozambique’s first utility-scale solar project, signalling the end of a development process going back at least to 2016. The Norwegian group said this week its 40MW scheme near Mocuba, a city in the…
The government of Mozambique is set to construct a gas-fired power station in Beluluane, in Boane district about 30 kilometres west of Maputo. Beluluane Gas Company SA received approval from the government allowing them to develop the power station…