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    Plants are displayed at the booth of American multinational oil and gas corporation ExxonMobil during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver. Source: Reuters/Chris Helgren
    $1.3bn Exxon Nigeria asset sale could be approved 
    Nigeria suffered 46 grid collapses between 2017 and 2023
    Nigeria suffers 5th grid collapse of 2024

    By Isaac Anyaogu 15 Apr 2024

    The Shell logo is seen at a petrol station in south London. Source: Reuters/Toby Melville
    Shell joins international sell-off of Nigeria onshore oil and gas holdings

    By Ron Bousso 17 Jan 2024

    African Utility Week Industry Awards finalists announced
    African Utility Week Industry Awards finalists announced

    8 May 2018

    Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day
    Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

    30 Apr 2018

    2018 African Infrastructure Project Developers Awards shortlist announced
    2018 African Infrastructure Project Developers Awards shortlist announced

    24 Apr 2018

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    Millions of urban Africans still don't have electricity: here's what can be done

      23 Apr 2018

    By JonStrand, CC BY-SA 4.0,
    How local business innovation equips off-grid households with electricity

      23 Mar 2018

    Shell, ENI accused of negligence over Nigeria oil spills
    Shell, ENI accused of negligence over Nigeria oil spills

    19 Mar 2018

    Special African energy report launched
    Special African energy report launched

    7 Mar 2018

    African energy investment set to grow
    African energy investment set to grow

      6 Mar 2018

    #DesignIndaba2018: Be inspired by problems in Africa
    #DesignIndaba2018: Be inspired by problems in Africa

      26 Feb 2018

    #AEI2018: Closing Africa's energy gaps
    #AEI2018: Closing Africa's energy gaps

      22 Feb 2018

    Solar project helps resolve power outages in Malawi hospitals
    Solar project helps resolve power outages in Malawi hospitals

    26 Jan 2018

    New spotlight on media and digital at African Utility Week Awards
    New spotlight on media and digital at African Utility Week Awards

    26 Jan 2018

    Training workers to properly install solar panels at health clinics in Rwanda provides clean energy and creates green jobs. Photo: Walt Ratterman, Sunepi
    #BizTrends2018: Africa's solar era is dawning

    10 Jan 2018

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    Investors turn against fossil fuels at Paris climate summit

    13 Dec 2017

    Changing the renewable landscape in West Africa
    Changing the renewable landscape in West Africa

    8 Dec 2017

    Dramatic rise of African consumer power driving development
    Dramatic rise of African consumer power driving development

    17 Nov 2017

    Three key trends for African economic growth in 2018
    Three key trends for African economic growth in 2018

    16 Nov 2017

    SA companies explore opportunities in Tunisia, Algeria
    SA companies explore opportunities in Tunisia, Algeria

    3 Oct 2017

    PPPs in power transmission in Africa to be addressed at Future Energy Central Africa
    PPPs in power transmission in Africa to be addressed at Future Energy Central Africa

    28 Sep 2017

    Waste-to-energy programmes key in the sustainable circular economy
    Waste-to-energy programmes key in the sustainable circular economy

      8 Aug 2017

    David Williams
    #AfricaMonth: Internal trade barriers show signs of falling

      30 May 2017

    Future Energy to address Africa's power potential
    Future Energy to address Africa's power potential

    24 Feb 2017

    Source: West African International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (WAIPEC)
    Speakers for WAIPEC 2017 announced

    14 Feb 2017

    COP22 solar energy project gets underway
    COP22 solar energy project gets underway

    17 Nov 2016

    Image by 123RF
    Big business opportunities ahead for Africa - McKinsey

    16 Sep 2016

    Tiguidanke Camara, founder of Tigui Mining Group
    From high heels to hard hats

      18 Apr 2016

    Stellar Diamond raises R13 m capital for its West Africa operations
    Stellar Diamond raises R13 m capital for its West Africa operations

    16 Mar 2016

    Nigeria to split up state-run oil firm
    Nigeria to split up state-run oil firm

    7 Mar 2016

    Nigeria needs investment to increase its renewable energy output
    Nigeria needs investment to increase its renewable energy output

      19 Jan 2016

    Nigeria minister sees emergency OPEC meeting in March
    Nigeria minister sees emergency OPEC meeting in March

    13 Jan 2016

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    African Utility Week Industry Awards finalists announced
    African Utility Week Industry Awards finalists announced

    8 May 2018

    Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day
    Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

    30 Apr 2018

    2018 African Infrastructure Project Developers Awards shortlist announced
    2018 African Infrastructure Project Developers Awards shortlist announced

    24 Apr 2018

    Image source:
    Millions of urban Africans still don't have electricity: here's what can be done

     23 Apr 2018

    By JonStrand, CC BY-SA 4.0,
    How local business innovation equips off-grid households with electricity

     23 Mar 2018

    Shell, ENI accused of negligence over Nigeria oil spills
    Shell, ENI accused of negligence over Nigeria oil spills

    19 Mar 2018

    Special African energy report launched
    Special African energy report launched

    7 Mar 2018

    African energy investment set to grow
    African energy investment set to grow

     6 Mar 2018

    #DesignIndaba2018: Be inspired by problems in Africa
    #DesignIndaba2018: Be inspired by problems in Africa

     26 Feb 2018

    #AEI2018: Closing Africa's energy gaps
    #AEI2018: Closing Africa's energy gaps

     22 Feb 2018

    Solar project helps resolve power outages in Malawi hospitals
    Solar project helps resolve power outages in Malawi hospitals

    26 Jan 2018

    New spotlight on media and digital at African Utility Week Awards
    New spotlight on media and digital at African Utility Week Awards

    26 Jan 2018

    Training workers to properly install solar panels at health clinics in Rwanda provides clean energy and creates green jobs. Photo: Walt Ratterman, Sunepi
    #BizTrends2018: Africa's solar era is dawning

    10 Jan 2018

    Image source:
    Investors turn against fossil fuels at Paris climate summit

    13 Dec 2017

    Changing the renewable landscape in West Africa
    Changing the renewable landscape in West Africa

    8 Dec 2017

    Dramatic rise of African consumer power driving development
    Dramatic rise of African consumer power driving development

    17 Nov 2017

    Three key trends for African economic growth in 2018
    Three key trends for African economic growth in 2018

    16 Nov 2017

    SA companies explore opportunities in Tunisia, Algeria
    SA companies explore opportunities in Tunisia, Algeria

    3 Oct 2017

    PPPs in power transmission in Africa to be addressed at Future Energy Central Africa
    PPPs in power transmission in Africa to be addressed at Future Energy Central Africa

    28 Sep 2017

    Waste-to-energy programmes key in the sustainable circular economy
    Waste-to-energy programmes key in the sustainable circular economy

     8 Aug 2017

    David Williams
    #AfricaMonth: Internal trade barriers show signs of falling

     30 May 2017

    Future Energy to address Africa's power potential
    Future Energy to address Africa's power potential

    24 Feb 2017

    Source: West African International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (WAIPEC)
    Speakers for WAIPEC 2017 announced

    14 Feb 2017

    COP22 solar energy project gets underway
    COP22 solar energy project gets underway

    17 Nov 2016

    Image by 123RF
    Big business opportunities ahead for Africa - McKinsey

    16 Sep 2016

    Tiguidanke Camara, founder of Tigui Mining Group
    From high heels to hard hats

     18 Apr 2016

    Stellar Diamond raises R13 m capital for its West Africa operations
    Stellar Diamond raises R13 m capital for its West Africa operations

    16 Mar 2016

    Nigeria to split up state-run oil firm
    Nigeria to split up state-run oil firm

    7 Mar 2016

    Nigeria needs investment to increase its renewable energy output
    Nigeria needs investment to increase its renewable energy output

     19 Jan 2016

    Nigeria minister sees emergency OPEC meeting in March
    Nigeria minister sees emergency OPEC meeting in March

    13 Jan 2016

    China pledges $800m for Ivory Coast electricity project
    China pledges $800m for Ivory Coast electricity project

    24 Dec 2015

    Africa's energy industry needs a clear policy environment
    Africa's energy industry needs a clear policy environment

    10 Sep 2015

    As desert encroaches, Niger turns to natural gas
    As desert encroaches, Niger turns to natural gas

    30 Jul 2015

    Equatorial Guinea announces new ministerial appointments
    Equatorial Guinea announces new ministerial appointments

    2 Jul 2015

    Nigeria LNG exports reach USD85bn in 15 years
    Nigeria LNG exports reach USD85bn in 15 years

    22 Jun 2015

    Eranove to operate Kenié hydro-electric dam in Mali
    Eranove to operate Kenié hydro-electric dam in Mali

    19 Jun 2015

    Erin Energy commences production at Nigerian oil well
    Erin Energy commences production at Nigerian oil well

    19 Jun 2015

    Lighting up Nigeria, a crucial challenge for new president
    Lighting up Nigeria, a crucial challenge for new president

    18 Jun 2015

    Veolia presents workshop on optimising operations for environmental sustainability of mining
    Veolia presents workshop on optimising operations for environmental sustainability of mining

    20 May 2015

    Shell declares force majeure on Nigeria crude exports because of leaks
    Shell declares force majeure on Nigeria crude exports because of leaks

    11 May 2015

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