The World Bank has announced its support for the South African Government’s efforts to promote long-term energy security and a low carbon energy transition
Energy
Infinity Power commits to significant renewable target
Infinity Power, a joint venture between Infinity and Masdar, has set the impressive target of achieving 10GW of operational renewable energy by 2030
Husk to utilise new funding to expand solar minigrids in Africa
Husk Power Systems (Husk) has closed US$43mn in Series D funding, helping it to further electrify communities in rural sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and South Asia with an AI-enabled platform of renewable energy services
Turbines commissioned at Nigeria's second largest hydropower plant
The hydropower business of GE Vernova, a global energy company, has announced the commissioning of the four 175MW Francis hydropower turbines and generators at the Zungeru project, located on the Kaduna River in Nigeria
Uganda highlights role of oil and gas in financing its energy transition
Irene Bateebe, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD), Uganda, has announced in a media briefing that Uganda will launch its energy transition plan at the upcoming COP28 being held in the UAE in November, with a key role envisaged for the oil and gas sector in generating financing for the energy transition