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Tunisia is making significant strides in embracing renewable energy (RE) sources such as solar, wind, and biomass, aiming to diversify its energy mix. Attracting private investment is crucial for Tunisia, as private investors are significant in…
Solar
GreenYellow is continuing to withdraw from Africa. The French company has just sold its assets in Senegal to Afreenergy, an energy company based in Mauritius. GreenYellow’s portfolio in Senegal comprises three rooftop solar power plants in…
transmission
Botswana Electrification Efforts Progress with New Plans for Villages Under the Transitional National Development Plan, 447 out of 565 gazetted villages have been connected to the national grid, and 19 more will be added by the end of the month.…
Solar
The Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States has approved a $1.6 billion loan to the American company Sun Africa and its partners ING Capital and Omatapalo for a solar mini-grid project in southern Angola. This is record…
energy sector
South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, has signed the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act into law to create a competitive electricity market. The new legislation mandates the establishment of an independent Transmission System Operator and…
substation
Burundi's largest electricity substation, a 160 megavolts facility in Rubirizi, financed by the African Development Bank Group and the European Union, will increase the country's electricity-connected population by 7 percent when completed. A…
solar
EBRD has approved a €12.5 million ($13.7 million) loan to finance the construction of two 60 MW solar power plants in Tozeur and Sidi Bouzid. Scatec and Aeolus will develop the two solar plants in Tozeur and Sidi Bouzid. The European Bank for…
cross-border electricity trading
Participants at the 9th ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory (ERERA) forum, held in Accra, have urged member states to align their national electricity policies with regional frameworks for common regulatory standards, to facilitate cross-border…
Solar farm
Engie is set to expand its portfolio of power plants in South Africa. The French energy company has just launched construction of the Grootspruit solar farm in partnership with the South African independent power producer (IPP) Pele Green Energy. A…