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The - interconnector has been commissioned, offering much-needed additional supply for Malawi – as well as connectin...
11/08/2026

The - interconnector has been commissioned, offering much-needed additional supply for Malawi – as well as connecting the country to the Southern African Power Pool (Sapp) for the first time.


The Mozambique-Malawi interconnector has been commissioned, offering much-needed additional electricity supply for Malawi – as well as connecting the country to the Southern African Power Pool (Sapp) for the first time.

Geothermal is already ’s largest single source of . There is thought to be a resource of up to 10GW – but finding new ...
10/08/2026

Geothermal is already ’s largest single source of . There is thought to be a resource of up to 10GW – but finding new sources of steam involves risks.

African Energy assesses the current situation.


Geothermal is already Kenya’s largest single source of baseload. There is thought to be a resource of up to 10GW – but finding new sources of steam involves risks.

Nigeria LNG (NLNG) has started construction of a new 22km, 36” bypass through swampy terrain to detour from the agei...
07/08/2026

Nigeria LNG (NLNG) has started construction of a new 22km, 36” bypass through swampy terrain to detour from the ageing and frequently compromised 149km, 36” onshore Gas Transmission System 1 (GTS-1) pipeline network.

A new pipeline designed to improve the security of feedstock supply to Nigeria LNG has started construction.

State-owned utility Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (Ketraco) has completed construction of the 17km, 132...
06/08/2026

State-owned utility Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (Ketraco) has completed construction of the 17km, 132kV Nanyuki-Rumuruti underground line in Laikipia county.

Energisation is expected “soon” at the Rift Valley project, one of the most unique transmission developments has seen.



A unique transmission project is expected to be commissioned imminently.

Following the second major global energy crisis in five years, is looking to bolster its by raising its strategic re...
06/08/2026

Following the second major global energy crisis in five years, is looking to bolster its by raising its strategic refined oil product reserves.

But questions have been raised at the burden placed upon the , and analysts note that the real problem for energy security is that South Africa has lost a huge amount of capacity this decade.



Following the second major global energy crisis in five years, South Africa is looking to bolster its energy security by raising its strategic refined oil product reserves. But questions have been raised at the burden placed upon the private sector, and analysts note that the real problem for energy...

Two major lenders have approved debt for large , as advances towards its goal of adding 20GW of new capacity by...
04/08/2026

Two major lenders have approved debt for large , as advances towards its goal of adding 20GW of new capacity by 2030.

Two major lenders have approved debt finance for large wind IPPs, as Egypt advances towards its goal of adding 20GW of new renewable energy capacity by 2030.

Electricity Supply Company (Tanesco) has awarded an engineering, procurement, and construction ( ) contract for the se...
03/08/2026

Electricity Supply Company (Tanesco) has awarded an engineering, procurement, and construction ( ) contract for the second phase of a PV plant.

The state-owned utility has also commissioned a line.


A utility-scale renewable energy plant has awarded a major contract, with a transmission line also commissioned in Tanzania.

A large deal has been signed between two Nigerian state-owned firms to revive a major steelworks that would, in turn, ...
31/07/2026

A large deal has been signed between two Nigerian state-owned firms to revive a major steelworks that would, in turn, supply piping for mid- and developments including the Africa-Atlantic Gas .



A large gas supply deal has been signed between two state-owned firms to revive a major steelworks that would, in turn, supply piping for mid- and downstream developments including the Africa-Atlantic Gas Pipeline.

Umeme is on the cusp of winning a concession in , where the supply industry is in much need of reform.As the private ...
30/07/2026

Umeme is on the cusp of winning a concession in , where the supply industry is in much need of reform.

As the private operator of ’s network, Umeme boosted revenues over 14 times and added nearly 2m connections during its two-decade concession.


As the private operator of Uganda’s distribution network, Umeme boosted revenues over 14 times and added nearly 2m connections during its two-decade concession. Now it is on the cusp of winning a concession in Sierra Leone, where the electricity supply industry is in much need of reform, writes Ou...

What would be 's largest ever single has taken another step closer after Economic Community of West African States ...
23/07/2026

What would be 's largest ever single has taken another step closer after Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS-CEDEAO) leaders concluded an intergovernmental agreement for the 6,900km Africa-Atlantic .

African Energy analyses the and its proposed route, which would take Nigerian gas westwards along Africa’s Atlantic coast – and across 13 countries – to and beyond.


What would be Africa’s largest ever single energy investment has taken another step closer after Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) leaders concluded an intergovernmental agreement for the 6,900km Africa-Atlantic Gas Pipeline. African Energy analyses the megaproject and its propose...

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