The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) has approved a technical assistance grant of US$5mn to implement the Africa Super Energy Service Companies (ESCO) acceleration programme in Rwanda, Senegal and South Africa
Energy
KPS introduces world-first piping system
KPS, a global innovator in high density polyethylene (HDPE) piping, has delivered the world’s first 6” double wall conductive HDPE piping system
Qair to progress BESS hybrid projects in Mauritius
Qair, an independent renewable energy producer, has signed power purchase agreements with the Central Electricity Board (CEB) for the development of solar PV and battery energy storage systems (BESS) hybrid facilities in Mauritius
Geotechnical analysis unlocks geothermal opportunity
Liza Sarazin, senior director – brand and marketing at Seequent, The Bentley Subsurface Company, explains how Botswana International University used detailed geotechnical analysis to bring geothermal energy to Africa
Kenya strengthens green hydrogen cooperation with EIB
The European Investment Bank has announced that it will strengthen support for green hydrogen investment in Kenya following the signing of a joint declaration on renewable clean hydrogen