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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has observed that state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the energy sector are reeling under cash flow problems and inefficiencies that collectively make the sector a threat to fiscal stability. It mentioned weak…
The UK-funded Energy Security and Resource Efficiency in Somaliland (ESRES) programme is giving more people across Somaliland access to affordable, clean and renewable energy. Through a phased approach, ESRES in partnership with the Somaliland’s…
A government ministry reportedly announced 16 operational solar plants with a total capacity of 780 MW have been connected, along with three more projects that are expected to bring another 150 MW of capacity online this month. Egypt has reportedly…
Kenya and Uganda have signed a new power purchase agreement (PPA) that facilitates bilateral power trade and takes into account new dynamics in the energy sector, including increased generation capacity. The agreement, which is designed to…
Eni has started building a 10MW project in Tataouine, in the south of Tunisia, having started work on another 5MW plant in the same region in March. The latest project, which was awarded to the Eni and State Company Entreprise Tunisienne d’…
Kenya will save Sh2 billion worth of electricity per year lost through leakages during transportation with the construction of a more efficient transmission line to supply geothermal power to western Kenya for the first time. The 300km high voltage…
A new initiative, the Africa Solar Industry Association, has launched to promote solar power in the African region. The Africa Solar Industry Association (AFSIA) will focus on large scale grid-connected projects to off-grid solar home systems,…
Tanzania Electric Supply Company (Tanesco) has received green light for the development of the Mbeya coal-to-power project (MCPP). Aim and JSE listed Kibo received the notice. The green light now enables JSE listed Kibo to engage other African…
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) says it is in discussions with all stakeholders to address all existing challenges confronting the country’s energy sector. This was contained in a statement signed and issued by Helina Asante, Head of Public…