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Egypt Plans 1-GW Solar Rollout on 7,000 Factory Roofs

By Fabian Gbadamosi• 2 min read

Egypt Plans 1-GW Solar Rollout on 7,000 Factory Roofs

Kenya Launches East Africa’s First Large-Scale Wind and Storage Hybrid Project

By Fabian Gbadamosi• 54 sec read

Kenya Launches East Africa’s First Large-Scale Wind and Storage Hybrid Project

NERC Approves Additional Power Supply Capacity for Industrial Consumers

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 2 min read

NERC Approves Additional Power Supply Capacity for Industrial Consumers

Mingyang Secures Licence for 8.4GW Renewable Energy Project in Ethiopia

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 1 min read

Mingyang Secures Licence for 8.4GW Renewable Energy Project in Ethiopia

Dangote Targets $50bn Valuation Ahead of Refinery IPO

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 2 min read

Dangote Targets $50bn Valuation Ahead of Refinery IPO

Kenya, Tanzania Begin Joint Gas Pipeline Study

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 2 min read

Kenya, Tanzania Begin Joint Gas Pipeline Study

Enugu, UK Energy Investors Back Nigeria Climate Summit in London

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 3 min read

Enugu, UK Energy Investors Back Nigeria Climate Summit in London

Kenyan Villagers Sue BP over Alleged Toxic Waste from 1980s Oil Exploration

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 2 min read

Kenyan Villagers Sue BP over Alleged Toxic Waste from 1980s Oil Exploration

OTC 2026: Solewant Showcases Energy Technology, Spotlights Nigeria’s Industrial Capacity

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 3 min read

OTC 2026: Solewant Showcases Energy Technology, Spotlights Nigeria’s Industrial Capacity

Estimated Billing Faces Criminalisation in Lagos Amid 11,000MW Power Gap

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 3 min read

Estimated Billing Faces Criminalisation in Lagos Amid 11,000MW Power Gap

Zambia, SunShare Energy Ink $246m Soalr Plant Expansion Deal

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 2 min read

Zambia, SunShare Energy Ink $246m Soalr Plant Expansion Deal

Renewvia Targets $750m Solar Expansion Across Four African Countries

By Fabian Gbadamosi• 1 min read

Renewvia Targets $750m Solar Expansion Across Four African Countries

Tanzania, DRC Sign Energy Partnership Focused on Natural Gas

By Fabian Gbadamosi• 2 min read

Tanzania, DRC Sign Energy Partnership Focused on Natural Gas

S. Africa Nears One Year without Load Shedding as Eskom Stabilises Grid

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 2 min read

S. Africa Nears One Year without Load Shedding as Eskom Stabilises Grid

Libya’s Largest Refinery Shuts Amid Tripoli Clashes

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 2 min read

Libya’s Largest Refinery Shuts Amid Tripoli Clashes

NMDPRA Chief Pledges Stronger Energy Security, Supply Reforms

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 2 min read

NMDPRA Chief Pledges Stronger Energy Security, Supply Reforms

Libya Moves to Develop Green Ports under New Renewable Energy Agreement

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 2 min read

Libya Moves to Develop Green Ports under New Renewable Energy Agreement

Renaissance Africa Energy Targets 500,000 Bpd Production by 2030

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 2 min read

Renaissance Africa Energy Targets 500,000 Bpd Production by 2030

Algeria Signs $1bn Oilfield Expansion Deal to Raise Output

By Fabian Gbadamosi• 1 min read

Algeria Signs $1bn Oilfield Expansion Deal to Raise Output

Nigeria's PETAN Calls for Stronger Local Capacity to Secure Africa’s Energy Future

By Abiodun Salako• 1 min read

Nigeria's PETAN Calls for Stronger Local Capacity to Secure Africa’s Energy Future

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Featured Stories

AfDB Supports Push to Strengthen Electricity Regulation Across Africa

AfDB Supports Push to Strengthen Electricity Regulation Across Africa

Energy regulators from more than 15 African countries met in Nairobi to examine tariff reforms, utility sustainability and energy access under Mission 300.

13th May, 2026By Fabian Gbadamosi

Zambia Commissions Largest Solar Plant as Renewable Energy Pipeline Expands

Zambia Commissions Largest Solar Plant as Renewable Energy Pipeline Expands

By Fabian Gbadamosi13th May, 2026

Egypt to Host African Petroleum Producers Meeting in June

Egypt to Host African Petroleum Producers Meeting in June

By Fabian Gbadamosi12th May, 2026

Egypt Plans 1-GW Solar Rollout on 7,000 Factory Roofs
Kenya Launches East Africa’s First Large-Scale Wind and Storage Hybrid Project
Egypt to Host African Petroleum Producers Meeting in June
Mingyang Secures Licence for 8.4GW Renewable Energy Project in Ethiopia
Dangote Targets $50bn Valuation Ahead of Refinery IPO
Zimbabwe to End Load Shedding by December 2026
Enugu, UK Energy Investors Back Nigeria Climate Summit in London

AfDB Supports Push to Strengthen Electricity Regulation Across Africa

AfDB Supports Push to Strengthen Electricity Regulation Across Africa

Energy regulators from more than 15 African countries met in Nairobi to examine tariff reforms, utility sustainability and energy access under Mission 300.

13th May, 2026By Fabian Gbadamosi

Zambia Commissions Largest Solar Plant as Renewable Energy Pipeline Expands

Zambia Commissions Largest Solar Plant as Renewable Energy Pipeline Expands

The 136MW Itimpi II project strengthens Zambia’s solar capacity as new investments push forward additional utility-scale and battery storage developments.

13th May, 2026By Fabian Gbadamosi

Egypt Plans 1-GW Solar Rollout on 7,000 Factory Roofs

Egypt Plans 1-GW Solar Rollout on 7,000 Factory Roofs

The proposed Industrial Solar Initiative aims to cut energy costs for manufacturers while easing pressure on Egypt’s electricity grid and natural gas consumption.

13th May, 2026By Fabian Gbadamosi