East Africa 22/01/2021 LARGE HYDRO IS BACK IN FASHION Given the criticism dam construction has attracted in recent years, it might seem surprising that a hydropower boom is currently taking place in Africa.
East Africa 21/01/2021 PRIVATE SECTOR ACQUIRES A TASTE FOR AFRICAN POWER Private sector investment in Africa’s power sector is growing rapidly, as James Gavin reports.
East Africa 15/01/2021 MOZAMBIQUE’S TEMANE POWER PROJECT MOVES FORWARD Funding approvals and EPC selection move Globeleq's Mozambique Temane Power Project Forward.
East Africa 12/01/2021 Cornelius Matthes appointed as CEO of Dii Desert Energy Appointment of Cornelius Matthes as CEO of Dii Desert Energy (formerly Desertec Industrial Initiative) per January 1st, 2021 ...
East Africa 12/01/2021 Indian Ocean oil and gas: Africa’s next energy frontier The East African seaboard is the last great energy prize going. But its potential is not yet realised.
East Africa 12/01/2021 Siemens Gamesa inks first wind power deal in Ethiopia German-Spanish company pens wind energy deal to help power 400,000 Ethiopian households. But does it go far enough for the...
East Africa 11/01/2021 Light in the shadow of the pandemic At the Rabai Power Ltd. (RPL) plant, supplying electricity to hundred-thousands of homes and business is always an exciting...
East Africa 09/12/2020 TRANSFORMING THE AFRICAN ENERGY SECTOR Rashid Ali Abdallah, Executive Director of the African Energy Commission (AFREC), sees the electricity sector as the key driver...
East Africa 09/12/2020 SWEDFUND TARGETS RENEWABLES Things are moving in the right direction for renewables in Sub-Saharan Africa, says Gunilla Nilsson.
East Africa 09/12/2020 CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY REFLECTS NEW REALITIES Africa’s policymakers are becoming increasingly engaged in the implementation of measures to tackle global warming. Ian Lewis reports.