Africa’s transmission and distribution infrastructure is integral to bringing power to the people, and it is now opening up to investors
Energy
Pitching bankable projects in Africa
At the Enlit Africa Digital Event, which ran from 26-28 October, a session featuring financial experts discussed why there was an undersupply of bankable projects on the continent, and what businesses can do to make them more attractive
Successful energy projects for bid window 5 announced

The preferred bidders for bid window 5 will be expected to bring their projects to financial close in the next six months. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) Gwede Mantashe has announced the preferred bidders for the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) Bid Window 5
Energy Capital & Power announces new dates for MSGBC, Oil, Gas & Power 2021 Conference

The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, Cos-Petrogaz, Petrosen and Coperes will discuss about investment opportunities. (Image source: Energy Capital & Power)
The MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power Conference and Exhibition, organised by Energy Capital & Power, will take place on 13-14 December 2021 at the Centre International de Conference Abdou DIOUF (CICAD) in Diamniadio of Dakar, Senegal
Bboxx to provide clean energy in Nigeria
Bboxx, a utility tackling the global energy poverty crisis, has officially entered in Nigeria to provide access to clean, affordable and reliable Solar Home Systems (SHS)