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Independent power producers (IPPs) in Ghana have entreated the government to pay 80 per cent of the $1 billion owed them. In a notice to the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), the Chamber of Independent Power…
Ten of the 11 electricity distribution companies (Discos) in Nigeria’s power sector have disclosed that a total of 2,250,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity do not get to Nigerians every year from the national grid. The Discos stated this in a second…
The rise of clean energy and prosumers, net metering and greenhouse gas regulation all figure among the bogeymen as far as national electric companies are concerned. A significant proportion of the 36 national electric utilities surveyed for the …
The 'Energy for All' scheme aims to provide five million solar connections to locations throughout Nigeria The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the establishment of an Economic Sustainability Committee (ESC) as part of a plan to provide…
Winning company Konexa named during the final panel of the Africa Energy Forum 2020, receiving the prize fund of $5,000. The competition inspired team-building and innovative ideas to transform current utilities into advanced, futuristic, SMART,…
Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) will pay a total dividend of Sh1.65 billion to its shareholders. This follows approval of the Board's recommendation by shareholders to pay the final dividend of Sh0.25 for the year for every…
Uganda along with Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia and Kenya, the other top performers, have regulators with the authority to exert the necessary oversight on the sector. Uganda has emerged as the top performer in this year's Electricity Regulatory Index…
The $40 million projects will be the country’s first large scale solar-plus-storage project. Energy Resources Senegal (ERS) has signed an agreement with South Africa-based investment firm Climate Fund Managers (CFM) for the co-development of a…
The second edition of the clean energy investment report produced by IRENA says the industry needs to unlock the $87 trillion being sat on by the world’s biggest investment houses – ‘greening’ the $100 trillion global bond market would help too.…