Samsung is aiming to reach more than 2.5mn students in Africa by 2015. (Image source: SamsungTomorrow)
Samsung Electronics East Africa has launched the first solar-powered internet school (SPIS) at GS Kamabare School in Bugesera District, Rwanda
Nigeria high commissioner, Ojo Uma Maduekwe, permanent secretary, federal Ministry of Power, Ambassador Godknows Boladei Igali (centre), and Skypower Globals vice president of Development for Africa, Benoit Fortin (right) following the signing of the agreements in Abuja, Nigeria. (Image source: Skypower)
Skypower FAS Energy has signed agreements with both the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Delta State Government for the development, construction and operation of 3,000MW of solar photovoltaic projects
Intelligent Energys Upp personal energy device. (Image source: Intelligent Energy)
A new clean energy alternative for powering USB devices, Intelligent Energys Upp™ personal energy device, has been launched internationally, with Africa forming a key target market
The Azura-Edo IPP is targeted to get on the national grid in 2017. (Image source: Azura Power Holdings)
Azura Power Holdings announced that it has signed major industry contracts and confirmation worth US$750mn on the debt financing of its Azura-Edo Independent Power Project (Azura-Edo IPP) in Edo State, Nigeria
Nigeria imported its largest kerosene cargo of 292,000 barrels in February. (Image source: Rajeev/Flickr)
World’s eighth largest exporter of crude oil and Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria, is now the biggest importer of kerosene from the United States, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA)