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Africa Data Centres breaking ground ceremony. Data centre energy efficiency is crucial in these cloud-dominant times.
ICT
Africa Data Centres and DPA SA breaks ground on solar farm in Free State

8 Apr 2024

EVs can be home backup power solutions and play a crucial role in the smart grid. Source: Priscilla du Preez/Unsplash
Automotive
EVs could be the heart of SA’s smart grid dreams

Lindsey Schutters 14 Feb 2024

Image source: Petr Malinak –
ESG & Sustainability
Investing in Africa's bright, green energy future

Angela Simpson and Matthew Martin 12 Feb 2024

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Finance
AfDB greenlights $300m loan to bolster SA's energy governance and climate resilience

13 Dec 2023

Communities in South Africa's coal heartland in Mpumalanga will be most affected by the energy transition.
Energy & Mining
SA secures $300m loan for Energy Governance and Climate Resilience

12 Dec 2023

Rene Salmon, EGA’s Production Manger showcasing the assembling of the solar panels to delegates. Source: Supplied
Energy & Mining
USAID delegation visits EGA's all-woman solar panel assembly plant

22 Sep 2023

Boosting Africa's energy transition - initiatives, funding and investment
Energy & Mining
Boosting Africa's energy transition - initiatives, funding and investment

Kieran Whyte et al. 26 Jun 2023

CT mayoral committee greenlights electricity wheeling pilot
Energy & Mining
CT mayoral committee greenlights electricity wheeling pilot

7 Jun 2023

Enlit Africa: Shedding light
Energy & Mining
Enlit Africa: Shedding light

Issued by Enlit Africa 5 May 2023

Global tech company Cassava Technologies pledges R4.5bn investment in South Africa
ICT
Global tech company Cassava Technologies pledges R4.5bn investment in South Africa

14 Apr 2023

Kenya to set up 136 solar mini-grids for remote communities
Energy & Mining
Kenya to set up 136 solar mini-grids for remote communities

Duncan Miriri 28 Feb 2023

Energy security top of mind ahead of Budget Speech
Energy & Mining
Energy security top of mind ahead of Budget Speech

Hloniphizwe Mtolo 21 Feb 2023

How Wetility's unique solar solution model is paving the way for an accessible, energy-secure future
Energy & Mining
How Wetility's unique solar solution model is paving the way for an accessible, energy-secure future

Sindy Peters 15 Dec 2022

Second annual Solar Power Africa conference to explore strategies for energy security
Energy & Mining
Second annual Solar Power Africa conference to explore strategies for energy security

5 Dec 2022

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Finance
AfDB invests $20m in private equity fund targeting renewable energy projects in sub-Saharan Africa

21 Nov 2022

Google to establish its first African cloud region in South Africa
ICT
Google to establish its first African cloud region in South Africa

6 Oct 2022

Cape Town launches IPP tender process to end load shedding in municipality
Energy & Mining
Cape Town launches IPP tender process to end load shedding in municipality

16 Feb 2022

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Finance
African Development Bank approves 2022 borrowing programme

17 Dec 2021

Senegal: Boosting the role of women in the energy sector
Energy & Mining
Senegal: Boosting the role of women in the energy sector

29 Sep 2021

Mozambique launches construction of $1bn power plant, transmission line
Construction & Engineering
Mozambique launches construction of $1bn power plant, transmission line

1 Jun 2021

Wind and solar power need to be adopted more quickly to avoid fossil gas traps
Energy & Mining
Wind and solar power need to be adopted more quickly to avoid fossil gas traps

5 May 2021

Gas and oil power plants have historically had better success chances than most renewable energy projects. Provided by author via pixabay
Energy & Mining
Africa looks likely to continue relying on power from fossil fuels for some time

3 Mar 2021

#EnergyIndaba: Radically different approach needed to power Africa
Energy & Mining
#EnergyIndaba: Radically different approach needed to power Africa

Nicci Botha 1 Mar 2021

President Joe Biden
Energy & Mining
Keeping an eye on Biden's plans for Africa

22 Jan 2021

Chanda Nxumalo, director, Harmattan Renewables
Energy & Mining
The role of blockchain in Africa's energy transition

19 Nov 2020

Volt Africa wins big at INMA Global Media Awards
Marketing & Media
Volt Africa wins big at INMA Global Media Awards

Issued by Volt Africa 4 Jun 2020

Power cuts continued to plague some African countries. Shutterstock
Energy & Mining
Progress in rolling out of national power grids has stalled across Africa

Carolyn Logan 10 Jan 2020

The 2019 Vision2030 Awards finalists announcement
Marketing & Media
The 2019 Vision2030 Awards finalists announcement

Issued by Topco Media 19 Nov 2019

DStv partnership in Mozambique brings solar power to rural areas
Marketing & Media
DStv partnership in Mozambique brings solar power to rural areas

20 Sep 2019

Greater Tortue Ahmeyim LNG development. Photo credit: BP
Energy & Mining
Senegal on the cusp of an energy renaissance

Sebastian Wagner 8 Aug 2019

Cotonou, capital of Benin
Energy & Mining
Benin bolsters West African LNG market

Mickael Vogel 7 Aug 2019

Beyond the Grid Fund for Zambia wins 2019 Ashden Award
ESG & Sustainability
Beyond the Grid Fund for Zambia wins 2019 Ashden Award

4 Jul 2019

Paul Grota
Energy & Mining
3 trends energising Africa's power sectors

Paul Grota 11 Jun 2019

Sweden-funded clean energy programme benefits 500,000 Zambians
ESG & Sustainability
Sweden-funded clean energy programme benefits 500,000 Zambians

10 Apr 2019

What does the USA's new Africa policy mean for the continent?
Legal
What does the USA's new Africa policy mean for the continent?

28 Dec 2018

The 5G imperative
ICT
The 5G imperative

13 Nov 2018

Water access may be more important than electricity for sub-Saharan Africa
ESG & Sustainability
Water access may be more important than electricity for sub-Saharan Africa

Louise Grogan and Tselmuun Tserenkhuu 31 Aug 2018

Karel Cornelissen, CEO, Energy Partners
Energy & Mining
Smaller grids may be better to power Africa

Karel Cornelissen 23 Aug 2018

Photo: International Energy Agency
Energy & Mining
US Gas Roadmap to light up Africa

Njiraini Muchira 27 Jul 2018

New, in-depth African renewable energy report launched
Energy & Mining
New, in-depth African renewable energy report launched

25 Jun 2018

Building Africa's future on renewable energy
Energy & Mining
Building Africa's future on renewable energy

22 Jun 2018

'It's time to invest, trade and partner with Africa'
Marketing & Media
'It's time to invest, trade and partner with Africa'

18 Jun 2018

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Russian President Vladimir Putin. Egypt seems likely to be the next African country with nuclear energy. EPA
Energy & Mining
Why nuclear power for African countries doesn't make sense

Hartmut Winkler 7 Jun 2018

Finding the connection for power supply in Africa
Energy & Mining
Finding the connection for power supply in Africa

Andrew Galbraith 14 May 2018

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

Rebekah Shirley 11 May 2018

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

Rebekah Shirley 23 Apr 2018

Africa breaks ranks with World Bank and IMF on coal
Energy & Mining
Africa breaks ranks with World Bank and IMF on coal

Emeka Okonkwo 10 Apr 2018

African energy investment set to grow
Energy & Mining
African energy investment set to grow

Kieran Whyte 6 Mar 2018

Energy summit to kick off in Kampala this February
Energy & Mining
Energy summit to kick off in Kampala this February

24 Jan 2018

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