Energy

Total focus on renewables and gas is the cheapest way to meet Mozambique’s rising electricity demand

Wallace Manyara is the business development manager, region South & East Africa, at Wärtsilä Energy. (Image source: Wärtsilä Energy)

To meet its growing energy needs and increase electricity access across the population, Mozambique must build 1.3GW of new power capacity over the next decade, says Wallace Manyara, business development manager, region South & East Africa, Wärtsilä Energy

The Rockefeller Foundation invests to drive economic development across SSA

2021 early release from collaboration examining AI analysis of human settlement activity in Nairobi. (Image source: The Rockefeller Foundation)

The Rockefeller Foundation has announced a US$5.5mn collaboration with e-GUIDE and Atlas AI to accelerate economic development and promote climate resilient infrastructure investment across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)

KenGen and Toshiba ESS agree MoU on geothermal power services in East Africa

Rebecca Miano and Toyoaki Fujita, celebrate the signing of the MoU. (Image source: Toshiba)

Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen), a leading electric power generating company in Kenya, and Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (Toshiba ESS), a leading supplier of integrated energy solutions, have concluded a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on operation and maintenance (O&M) services for geothermal power plants in East Africa

STRYDE signs to enable oil and gas exploration in Africa

Bill Mooney and Mike Popham signing the contract. (Image source: STRYDE)

STRYDE, a seismic technology provider, has signed a new contract with Polaris Natural Resources to enable efficient oil and gas exploration in Africa