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Following an application from the national power utility, NamPower, the Electricity Control Board (ECB) approved a 2.5 percent tariff decrease, translating into an effective bulk tariff decrease from N$1.69 to N$ 1.65 per kilowatt-hour. However, the…
At African Utility Week yesterday, a coalition of energy sector leaders released a vision for creating the utility of the future in emerging economies. Integrating the public and private sectors, and centralised and decentralised solutions, the…
Crippling power cuts being experienced across the country might worsen the plight of local industries that are already battling to remain afloat given the challenging macro-economic environment, the country's biggest industrial lobby group,…
More than 21.8 GW of renewable hydroelectric capacity was put into operation in 2018, according to the 2019 Hydropower Status Report published this week. According to the report, government ministers from Canada, Indonesia, Nepal, Uganda and…
Oil major, Shell, said its ongoing Assa North/Ohaji South gas development in Imo State will produce 600 million standard cubic feet of gas per day, energy equivalent of about 2,400 Megawatts (MW) of electricity enough to provide uninterrupted power…
As the 19th edition of African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa event kicks off, General Electric (GE) unveiled a whitepaper on the eve of the event titled Re-imagining the future of power in sub-Saharan Africa. Whitepaper highlights the future…
The OVO Foundation has announced that is expanding its energy access project in Kenya, electrifying over 300 schools and health clinics in the hardest-to-reach parts of Kenya. Through Project Jua, the OVO Foundation is supporting the Kenyan…
Electricity consumers in East Africa will continue to pay high prices despite significant investments in generation plants that have resulted in surplus output of power. It is increasingly emerging that the promise of cheap power will not…
The Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) committing to work together for a secure and sustainable…