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The National Energy Regulator of   (Nersa) has blamed a ‘data input error’ for underestimating the amount of revenue Esk...
26/09/2025

The National Energy Regulator of (Nersa) has blamed a ‘data input error’ for underestimating the amount of revenue Eskom needed over the current three-year pricing cycle.

A deal struck behind closed doors in July will see far higher in the years ahead.

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has blamed a ‘data input error’ for underestimating the amount of revenue Eskom needed over the current three-year pricing cycle. A deal struck behind closed doors in July will see far higher tariffs in the years ahead.

Following the end of its 20-year concession in  , distribution utility Umeme Ltd has made a bid on a World Bank Group-ba...
24/09/2025

Following the end of its 20-year concession in , distribution utility Umeme Ltd has made a bid on a World Bank Group-backed programme to operate as concessionaire n and is assessing other possible markets in and elsewhere.

Following the end of its 20-year concession in Uganda, distribution utility Umeme has made a bid on a World Bank Group-backed programme to operate as concessionaire in Sierra Leone and is assessing other possible markets in West Africa and elsewhere.

Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company has earmarked sums from an African Export-Import Bank (Afrexi...
23/09/2025

Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company has earmarked sums from an African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) loan to improve its network and import power from while, in a potentially major step, the government has sanctioned private players’ involvement in and retailing.

Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company has earmarked sums from an Afreximbank loan to improve its network and import power from Mozambique while, in a potentially major step, the government has sanctioned private players’ involvement in distribution and retailing.

London-listed Savannah Energy has signed a share purchase agreement to buy the interests of the Norwegian Investment Fun...
22/09/2025

London-listed Savannah Energy has signed a share purchase agreement to buy the interests of the Norwegian Investment Fund for developing countries (Norfund) in three power ( ) projects: 's Bujagali, 's Mpatamanga and the cross-border Ruzizi III development supplying , and .

A share purchase agreement has been signed for London-listed Savannah Energy to buy the interests of the Norwegian Investment Fund for developing countries (Norfund) in three hydroelectric power projects: Uganda’s Bujagali, Malawi’s Mpatamanga and the cross-border Ruzizi III development supplyin...

Competition between  ,  ,  ,   and   to host the coveted Eastern Africa Power Pool ( ) market operator has delayed the r...
19/09/2025

Competition between , , , and to host the coveted Eastern Africa Power Pool ( ) market operator has delayed the regional 's highly symbolic formal launch of , writes Our Kampala Correspondent.

Competition between Egypt, Ethiopia, Libya, Kenya and Rwanda to host the coveted Eastern Africa Power Pool (Eapp) market operator has delayed the regional power pool’s highly symbolic formal launch of trading, writes Our Kampala Correspondent.

President John Mahama’s message to Africa Oil Week that   is encouraging     to return was underscored by the Eni, Vitol...
18/09/2025

President John Mahama’s message to Africa Oil Week that is encouraging to return was underscored by the Eni, Vitol and Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) grouping’s $1.5bn pledge to increase output from Offshore Cape Three Points, while further steps are expected to boost feedstock for , writes Marc Howard in Accra.

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President John Mahama’s message to Africa Oil Week that Ghana is encouraging upstream investors to return was underscored by the Eni, Vitol and GNPC grouping’s $1.5bn pledge to increase output from Offshore Cape Three Points, while further steps are expected to boost gas feedstock for power gene...

Karpowership’s new, larger capacity floating   has arrived off Libreville, more than doubling supply and using Gabonese ...
17/09/2025

Karpowership’s new, larger capacity floating has arrived off Libreville, more than doubling supply and using Gabonese as feedstock.

Karpower’s new, larger capacity floating power ship has arrived off Libreville, more than doubling supply and using Gabonese gas as feedstock.

Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s efforts to take personal control of the   sector have triggered industry wor...
16/09/2025

Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s efforts to take personal control of the sector have triggered industry worries, but companies are maintaining an active pace of work in 's largest frontier prospect, with campaigns under way close to the major resource plays, writes James Gavin.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s efforts to take personal control of the oil and gas sector have triggered industry worries, but companies are maintaining an active pace of work in Africa’s largest frontier prospect, with drilling campaigns under way close to the major resource plays, writes J...

Copperbelt Energy Corporation,  's first $1bn company, expects to reach a project   on a new utility-scale   PV project ...
15/09/2025

Copperbelt Energy Corporation, 's first $1bn company, expects to reach a project on a new utility-scale PV project this month, and is developing a new C&I PV power plant with a offtaker.

Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) , Zambia’s first $1bn company, expects to reach a project milestone on a new utility-scale PV project this month, and is developing a new C&I PV plant with a mining offtaker.

Procurement of new, large-scale   capacity has been given fresh impetus in  , with a likely site identified and permitti...
12/09/2025

Procurement of new, large-scale capacity has been given fresh impetus in , with a likely site identified and permitting advancing. But some have questioned its affordability, arguing in favour of small modular reactor (SMR) instead, with potential suppliers including .

Procurement of new, large-scale nuclear capacity has been given fresh impetus in South Africa, with a likely site identified and permitting advancing. But some have questioned its affordability, arguing in favour of small modular reactor technology instead, with potential suppliers including China.

A major   compact between Abidjan and the   Millennium Challenge Corporation has been formalised, despite previous fears...
11/09/2025

A major compact between Abidjan and the Millennium Challenge Corporation has been formalised, despite previous fears that the agency would be wound down by the Trump administration.

That the well-respected, market-oriented MCC is back in business is a welcome boost for 's electricity supply industries.

A major energy compact between Abidjan and the US Millennium Challenge Corporation has been formalised, despite previous fears that the agency would be wound down by the Trump administration. That the well-respected, market-oriented MCC is back in business is a welcome boost for Africa’s electrici...

 's Maamba Energy Ltd is building a substantial quantity of utility-scale   PV   to hybridise its extant thermal   plant...
11/09/2025

's Maamba Energy Ltd is building a substantial quantity of utility-scale PV to hybridise its extant thermal plant – itself being expanded.

Maamba Energy Company is building a substantial quantity of utility-scale solar PV power generation to hybridise its extant thermal coal plant – itself being expanded.

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