The International Energy Agency (IEA) says liquefied natural gas (LNG) will spearhead energy growth in Africa and the world, as economies adjust to new pledges outlined under the Paris agreement
Renewables
Phanes Group to Bring 100 MW Solar PV Online in Nigeria in 2018
Dubai-based international solar developer’s 100 MW Sokoto project builds on Nigeria’s recently signed PPA initiative
UK commits to Kenya renewable energy drive
Plans to stimulate investment by British firms in the Kenyan renewable energy sector were yesterday unveiled by the UK government and Barclays Bank at an event in Nairobi
South Africa’s Eskom projects to use US$11bn to fund nuclear expansion
South Africa’s power utility Eskom estimates it will spend 150bn rand (US$11bn) within the next decade to help fund a nuclear expansion programme planned by the government, a senior executive said
Power Africa announces more than US$1bn in new commitments
Three years after the launch of Power Africa, the United States is on track to fulfill its initial US$7bn commitment over five years