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Despite the spread of coronavirus pandemic and its negative impact on Nigeria's economy, electricity losses due to lack of distribution infrastructure have dropped by 34 percent. A compilation of data obtained by Vanguard from the Advisory Power…
An agreement has recently been signed between the African Union Commission (AUC) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) to improve access to renewable energy in Africa in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The African Union (AU),…
Off-grid electricity providers fear customers who lose jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be unable to make payments, while broader financing dries up. Companies that provide clean off-grid electricity to the poor in developing nations are…
Tembo Power, the developer of the Kaptis hydropower project, has selected Ninety One SA (Pty) of Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) and FinnFund to finance its project in Kenya. The Kaptis plant will have a capacity of 15 MW and will be…
The construction of Tanzania’s first-ever wind farm is nearing completion following a recent arrival of the farm’s three 800-kW Enercon wind turbines at the project site in Mwenga, Mufindi District of Tanzania’s Iringa region. The installation and…
Kalahari's GeoEnergy company is evaluating the feasibility of a geothermal site around the Bweengwa River west of Lusaka, the capital of Zambia. The company, which is continuing to drill, may soon be able to install a geothermal power plant there.…
The Italian giant Salini Impregilo recently commissioned the Neckartal Dam in Namibia. The reservoir will supply water to an irrigation system in the ǁKaras region in the south of the country, while producing 3.5 MW of electricity. The Neckartal…
The Federal Government has approved N200 billion payment to improve gas supply to the power Generation Companies (GenCos) and boost electricity supply during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown. The Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian…
Fund manager A.P. Moller Capital has completed its first investment in Kenya with the acquisition of the Nairobi-based 52.5MW thermal power plant, Iberafrica. The fund manager acquired the plant from Independent Power Producer (IPP) from Naturgy.…