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"Many people still think that to give fossil fuel subsidies is a way to improve living conditions of people... There is nothing more wrong than that," says Antonio Guterres. Subsidies that promote the use of fossil fuels are helping "to destroy the…
The President has signed into law the Carbon Tax Act No 15 of 2019, which comes into effect from 1 June 2019, as announced by the Minister of Finance in the 2019 Budget. The Act was gazetted on 23 May 2019 (Gazette No. 42483), together with the…
In a series of statements to pv magazine, South African panel manufacturer ARTsolar has explained why it recently filed a petition to request the introduction of import tariffs on solar modules from other countries. The company claims such a measure…
Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) has revived two turbines at the Tekezé hydroelectric power plant in northern Ethiopia after several months of total shut down Moges Mekonnen Alemu, Corporate Communications Director of EEP confirmed the reports and…
The canceled tender was seeking investors for the construction of two 50 MW PV plants, as part of a joint venture with local utility BPC. The new tender will focus on independent power producers. State-owned electric utility Botswana Power Corp. (…
Local entrepreneurs will get special seminar to build their capacity for utilizing business opportunities that will be availed by the 2,100-MW hydroelectric project at Stiegler's Gorge on the Rufiji River. The seminars would be organised by the…
Cameroon has announced plans to equip 13 maternity hospitals with solar power generating systems in the central region of the country. The project, which is an initiative of the French Minister of the Environment, Ségolène Royal will be powered by…
Power Distribution Services (PDS) says it has lost about GHc86 million in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality over the non-payment of bills by customers in the last five years. PDS’ concerns come amid the unrest in the municipality as it engages in…
The Zimbabwe government recently announced long power cuts due to low levels of water in Kariba dam on the border with Zambia – the country’s main hydropower source. Collins Chigwagwa runs a small barbershop in a middle class suburb in Harare. Last…