Learn how the onshore wind and solar PV have become the most affordable sources of new renewable electricity, outshining fossil fuels ...

Thabang Audat, Chief Director at South Africa’s Department of Electricity and Energy, discusses key priorities for implementing the gas-to-power programme, including revising the RFP to attract ...

The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) and the Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority (EWSETA) have entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU around ...

Senegal has launched a new solar electrification initiative aimed at extending clean and reliable energy access to more than 30,000 people in remote parts of the country. This is part of the country’s ...

Kenya's energy sector is undergoing a significant transformation with utility unbundling and achieving universal access by 2030 ...

Power and energy guru, Prof Vally Padayachee spoke to ESI Africa from Singapore and explored the realistic potential for Africa to achieve 100% net-zero emissions by 2050 whilst addressing the urgent ...

Satyajit Dwivedi, Regional Director at SAS Institute, explains some of the benefits of smart grids – improved operational efficiency and grid reliability. Integrating smart meters and big data means ...

Green hydrogen is an important means for Africa to position itself as a frontrunner in the renewable energy transition. However, one critical challenge remains: water. Producing hydrogen requires ...

South Africa boosts sustainable energy future with €500M loan from KfW and $475M funding from AfDB, accelerating green ...

Currently, minigrids in Kenya are regulated under the Energy (Electricity Licensing) Regulations 2012, but this framework does not directly address the nuances of minigrid development.

In 2004, African Ministers took a significant step in uniting for the continent’s mineral future by launching the African Mining Partnership, an African Union Ministerial organ responsible for mineral ...

A public-private partnership has resulted in a solar energy project being set up at a major mining house in Zimbabwe. Last week, President Emmerson Mnangagwa officially commissioned the expanded ...