Guinea’s Alumina Refinery Expansion Runs Up Against a 1,000 MW Power Supply
Guinea’s plan to expand domestic processing of its bauxite is confronting a major electricity challenge,…
Dangote Acquires $327 Million Stake in Kenya Pipeline Ahead of Lamu Refinery Development
Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote has acquired a 24.76% stake in Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) for…
How Development Banks Are Financing Egypt’s Largest Planned Solar Project
Development banks are combining direct lending, syndicated loans and concessional finance to support Egypt’s planned…
Europe’s Energy Transition Offers Lessons for Central Africa, but Not a Blueprint
Central African countries can draw lessons from Europe’s energy transition in regional electricity planning, grid…
$566 Million Financing Advances Egypt’s Plan for Africa’s Largest Solar Plant
Infinity Power and HAU Energy have secured a debt financing package of up to US$566…
86% of Future Gas Output Could Come From Fields Not Yet Producing, GECF Says
As much as 86% of global natural gas production in 2055 is expected to come…
Can Solar Power Reduce the Pressure on Hydropower During Droughts?
Solar power can help African countries reduce their dependence on hydropower during droughts by supplying…
How Electricity Trading Between African Countries Actually Works
A country can experience an electricity shortage even when a neighbouring country has surplus generation.…
Can Nigeria Use Renewable Energy to Build a Stronger Manufacturing Base?
Nigeria’s renewable energy transition could deliver greater economic benefits if investments in clean electricity are…
KenGen Targets Investors as Kenya Links Renewable Energy to Industrial Growth
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is seeking to attract more investors into Kenya’s renewable energy…