Cape Town, South Africa: 7 May 2024 – As the global community intensifies efforts to combat climate change and transition towards sustainable energy sources, Africa stands at a pivotal crossroads in unlocking its renewable energy potential. With abundant natural resources and growing energy demand, the continent presents a unique opportunity for… +
New guidelines published by UNOPS, the International Energy Agency (IEA) and Arup provide guidance on how to practically implement inclusive approaches to energy infrastructure development. Guidelines for developing inclusive energy infrastructure Download the report Globally, 675 million people still lack access to electricity, while nearly one in three people still… +
Achieving sustainable development in Africa’s oil and gas sector demands collaborative action from all stakeholders By Labi Ogunbiyi. The African continent stands at a pivotal juncture in the global energy sector, with abundant oil and gas reserves offering immense potential for economic growth. However, while the continent holds significant promise, navigating… +
Kenyan electric bus startup BasiGo has received a $3 million investment from CFAO Group, a major player in distribution in Africa. This capital injection will allow BasiGo to accelerate the production and delivery of its electric buses in Kenya and Rwanda, two key markets for its development. Towards an Ecological… +
(Africa Energy Mag) – Côte d’Ivoire marked a significant milestone in its journey towards sustainable energy with the inauguration of its first solar photovoltaic power plant in Boundiali, a town in the northern part of the country. This groundbreaking project, spearheaded by the government in collaboration with private partners, represents… +
Trina Solar, a global leader in smart PV and energy storage solutions, proudly announces the commencement of the groundbreaking Springbok project in collaboration with SOLA and WBHO, marking a significant milestone in South Africa’s renewable energy landscape. The signing ceremony for this monumental venture took place at Solar & Storage… +
The acquisition reflects Gabon’s broader oil and gas sector revitalization strategy, which will be explored at the upcoming Invest in African Energy (IAE) forum in Paris this May The share purchase agreement – signed February 15 – supports Gabon’s efforts to boost oil production and attract further investment to its… +
Hyve Group must Integrate Africans in its leadership in 2024 For many African businesses and individuals, involvement in Africa’s oil and natural gas industry presents a promising opportunity. Engaging with international companies not only opens avenues for a better future for families but also facilitates upward mobility into the middle… +
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber Will Equatorial Guinea fulfill its promise as a gas “mega hub,” or will stalled negotiations turn what should be a national economic boon into a missed opportunity? The answer depends largely on how quickly the country can nail down gas supply agreements… +
The Aba IPP is equipped with renowned world class infrastructure including three GE LM6000 Gas turbines, with a capacity to produce up to 47MW each The 141 MW Aba Integrated Power Project (Aba IPP), an Afreximbank-financed project , was officially commissioned in Abia State by the Vice President of the… +
