Total Acquires London’s Largest EV Charge Points Network
London, – Total has signed the acquisition of ‘Blue Point London’ from the Bolloré Group. With this transaction, Total is taking…
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E.ON Joins European Clean Hydrogen Alliance
At the beginning of July, the European Union presented its hydrogen strategy. The aim is to support the achievement of climate…
AFDB welcomes $10 million Clean Technology Fund investment to diversify Ethiopia’s energy mix
With this investment, CTF becomes the first progressive geothermal Independent Power Producer (IPP) in Ethiopia.
ABIDJAN,…
African Energy Companies Join Equal by 30 Campaign for Women in Energy
The Equal by 30 Campaign is being rolled out with the aim to advance gender equality and ensure women are firmly at the centre of…
President Trump bans importation of certain power equipment
Washington, DC - President Trump has issued an executive order on May 1 banning the “acquisition, importation, transfer, or…
Should Africa consider the nuclear energy route?
...Nuclear energy is one of the more attractive options when considering a clean, reliable and cost-effective energy source
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Falling Renewable Power Costs Open Door to Greater Climate Ambition
New IRENA report on costs for renewable power reaffirms renewables as low-cost solution to boost global climate action
Abu…
Maas and Altmaier: The future belongs to the energy transition, in Germany and around the world
Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and Economic Affairs Minister Peter Altmaier opened the fifth Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue…
Deep Electrification Powered by Renewables Key for a Climate-Safe Future
New report by IRENA charts pathways to further accelerate energy transformation which meets climate objectives while creating…
Germany to exit from nuclear and fossil fuels, targets renewables as alternative energy source
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Germany is currently overhauling its energy supply towards renewable energy with a target to…
Benin, Burundi, others made significant progress in de-risking renewable energy projects
In 2018, Benin, Burundi, Malawi, Uganda and Zambia made significant progress in de-risking renewable energy projects in their…
AFDB allocates $150m to fund electrification projects in Nigeria
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
The African Development Bank Group (AFDB) have allocated $150 million to the Nigerian Government in…
Innovative thinking needed to finance renewable energy sector – Executive Secretary, REAN
As the conversation around clean and affordable energy gathers more interest, access to finance is one of the major limitations to…
FCMB targets 100% Clean Energy, Launches SEFI Workshop for SMEs
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
First City Monument Bank, (FCMB) has restated its commitment to Renewable Energy projects financing…
Proportion of renewable electricity reaches 38 per cent in Germany
Berlin - The proportion of electricity that is generated from renewable sources in Germany reached 38 per cent in the first nine…
Industry experts to highlight Nigeria’s renewable energy, mini grids and Gas-to-Power Potentials at…
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Lagos - Industry experts in the Energy sector is set to highlight Nigeria's renewable energy, mini…
Enel starts construction work on 34MW solar plant in Zambia
Enel’s renewable arm Enel Green Power started construction of the 34 MW solar PV facility, which is located in southern Zambia…
Arctech Solar to Supply 288MWp Tracking Systems for PV projects in Mexico
Arctech Solar have signed a contract to supply 288WMp Skyline tracking system for PV projects in Mexico together with Bester…
Morocco making giant strides in electrification
Morocco has emerged as a pioneer in renewable energy in Africa, revolutionizing its energy sector, to achieve nearly hundred…
Asteven Group Launches First Solar-Powered Renewable Energy Centre
Asteven International Group, arguably the foremost indigenous renewable energy company in Nigeria, is set to launch the very first…
Germany backs renewable energy projects in Africa
Germany backs renewable energy projects in Africa with the launch of RLSF - an innovative liquidity facility managed by ATI…
Alexander Huppertz: How RECP connect African Entrepreneurs to Investors
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Africa Renewable Energy Cooperation Program (RECP), Project Manager, Alexander Huppertz has provided…
E.ON to Extend its Renewables Business in the U.S. Market
E.ON is giving a strong commitment to the renewables market in the U.S. and currently strengthens its position in the areas of new…
California Uses More Renewables and Less Natural Gas During Summer 2016
According to report from EIA, California is using more renewables and less natural gas in its summer electricity mix.The mix of…
Renewable Experts to Gather at African Utility Week, May 2015
Last week’s announcement of the Department of Energy that it has approved 13 new renewable IPP bids “signals the strong commitment…