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Two new entrants to  's prospective   market have signed a MoU for the Megaton Moon project.        hashtag
01/12/2025

Two new entrants to 's prospective market have signed a MoU for the Megaton Moon project.

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Two new entrants to Mauritania’s prospective green ammonia market have signed a MoU for the Megaton Moon project.

 's ambitious plan to build its first   regasification plant on the Mediterranean coast are moving forward with a   proc...
28/11/2025

's ambitious plan to build its first regasification plant on the Mediterranean coast are moving forward with a process now expected to take place very soon, providing feedstock for existing and new -fired plants.

Morocco’s ambitious plan to build its first LNG regasification plant on the Mediterranean coast are moving forward with a tender process now expected to take place very soon, providing feedstock for existing and new gas-fired power generation plants.

Opponents have mobilised to hold up new drilling for   steam resources by  's state-owned Geothermal Development Company...
27/11/2025

Opponents have mobilised to hold up new drilling for steam resources by 's state-owned Geothermal Development Company and Sosian Energy on private land near to the producing Menengai I development.

Opponents have mobilised to hold up new drilling for geothermal steam resources by state-owned Geothermal Development Company and IPP Sosian Energy on private land near to the producing Menengai I development.

Three companies have partnered to develop the Northern Power     and     project in the power hungry  , as   continues e...
25/11/2025

Three companies have partnered to develop the Northern Power and project in the power hungry , as continues efforts to reduce its dependence on power ( ).

Three companies have partnered to develop the Northern Power IPP solar and battery project in the power hungry Copperbelt, as Zambia continues efforts to reduce its dependence on  hydroelectric power (HEP).

A new entrant to the market is seeking to raise over $100m from   to    's first ever utility-scale   project. The Mount...
14/11/2025

A new entrant to the market is seeking to raise over $100m from to 's first ever utility-scale project. The Mountain Kingdom has long been thought highly prospective for wind power, writes Tonderayi Mukeredzi.

A new entrant to the market is seeking to raise over $100m from investors to finance Lesotho’s first ever utility-scale wind power project. The Mountain Kingdom has long been thought highly prospective for wind power, writes Tonderayi Mukeredzi.

Some 30 governments have committed to The World Bank Bank and African Development Bank-sponsored   programme, whose stru...
13/11/2025

Some 30 governments have committed to The World Bank Bank and African Development Bank-sponsored programme, whose structured approach to urgently needed reform could be transformational for many electricity supply industries.

African Energy’s analysis, however, suggests 's goals of securing hundreds of billions of dollars and hundreds of gigawatts of new commissioned capacity are unrealistic within its 2030 timeline.

Some 30 governments have committed to the World Bank and African Development Bank-sponsored Mission 300 programme, whose structured approach to urgently needed reform could be transformational for many electricity supply industries, even though African Energy’s analysis suggests M300’s goals of ...

A significant Chinese investor in Zimbabwean   production has started construction of a vast   to power operations at it...
06/11/2025

A significant Chinese investor in Zimbabwean production has started construction of a vast to power operations at its new beneficiation facility.

A significant Chinese investor in Zimbabwean lithium production has started construction of a vast solar plant to power operations at its new beneficiation facility.

US developer Symbion Power has signed an MoU with Democratic Republic of the Congo for a high-voltage   line from northe...
05/11/2025

US developer Symbion Power has signed an MoU with Democratic Republic of the Congo for a high-voltage line from northern to the .

The interconnector is part of a wave of US-backed projects across Central Africa, writes Tonderayi Mukeredzi.

US developer Symbion Power has signed an MoU with Democratic Republic of the Congo for a high-voltage transmission line from northern Angola to the Copperbelt. The interconnector is part of a wave of US-backed infrastructure projects across Central Africa, writes Tonderayi Mukeredzi.

New licences for   ( ) and   plants have been granted as  's grid woes continue, with total   falling quarter-on-quarter...
04/11/2025

New licences for ( ) and plants have been granted as 's grid woes continue, with total falling quarter-on-quarter.

But there are green shoots, not least encouraging results from and slight upticks in revenue collection and , write Victor J. Bassey and Marc Howard.

New licences for gas-to-power and renewable energy plants have been granted as Nigeria’s grid woes continue, with total generation falling quarter-on-quarter. But there are green shoots, not least encouraging results from IPPs and slight upticks in revenue collection and metering, write Victor Bas...

Funding has been allocated for the first  ,  -connected battery   system ( ) in  , which is expected to play an importan...
30/10/2025

Funding has been allocated for the first , -connected battery system ( ) in , which is expected to play an important stabilising grid role.

Meanwhile, Go Gas is moving forward with an integrated and combined cycle turbine power plant development.

Funding has been allocated for the first utility-scale, grid-connected battery energy storage system in Mauritania, which is expected to play an important stabilising grid role. Meanwhile, Go Gas is moving forward with an integrated upstream and combined cycle gas turbine plant development.

EKN, the Swedish export credit agency, has provided a loan   for a major   linking Ugandan generation capacity to a new ...
29/10/2025

EKN, the Swedish export credit agency, has provided a loan for a major linking Ugandan generation capacity to a new - border .

The high-voltage line is expected to boost regional .

EKN, the Swedish export credit agency, has provided a loan guarantee for a major interconnector linking Ugandan generation capacity to a new Uganda-Kenya border substation. The high-voltage line is expected to boost regional power trading.

The long awaited formalisation of a restart at the 13m t/yr   LNG development has been announced by operator TotalEnergi...
28/10/2025

The long awaited formalisation of a restart at the 13m t/yr LNG development has been announced by operator TotalEnergies and its JV partners.

Bargaining over the allocation of delay-induced costs remains, but the de jure resumption is a watershed moment for Maputo’s delayed ambitions to become an export powerhouse, writes Marc Howard.

The long awaited formalisation of a restart at the 13m t/yr Mozambique LNG development has been announced by operator TotalEnergies and its JV partners. Bargaining over the allocation of delay-induced costs remains, but the de jure resumption is a watershed moment for Maputo’s delayed ambitions to...

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