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African energy transition policies and regulatory developments - Part 1

27 Oct 2022

State of African Energy: 2023 Outlook report out now

State of African Energy: 2023 Outlook report out now

27 Oct 2022

LHWP Phase 2 Oxbow Hydropower Scheme underway

LHWP Phase 2 Oxbow Hydropower Scheme underway

27 Oct 2022

Côte d'Ivoire starts construction on first biomass power plant

Côte d'Ivoire starts construction on first biomass power plant

Loucoumane Coulibaly 26 Oct 2022

Establishing a grid for a decarbonised future

Establishing a grid for a decarbonised future

Vladimir Milovanovic 21 Oct 2022

Analysis: Renewables shift lays bare Africa's energy dilemma

Analysis: Renewables shift lays bare Africa's energy dilemma

Bate Felix 20 Oct 2022

Hitachi Energy to secure power supply along DRC Inga-Kolwezi HVDC link

Hitachi Energy to secure power supply along DRC Inga-Kolwezi HVDC link

19 Oct 2022

Sasol, ArcelorMittal to jointly explore green hydrogen, carbon capture projects

Sasol, ArcelorMittal to jointly explore green hydrogen, carbon capture projects

18 Oct 2022

#OrchidsandOnions: The scent of a good advertisement

#OrchidsandOnions: The scent of a good advertisement

Brendan Seery 17 Oct 2022

Gold Fields bets on solar to cut costs and carbon

Gold Fields bets on solar to cut costs and carbon

Helen Reid 17 Oct 2022

Eskom makes progress on renewable energy transition

Eskom makes progress on renewable energy transition

17 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters.

Shell investigates in Nigeria after report of nine-year oil theft

Libby George 13 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters.

Transnet strike is bringing SA's economy to its knees

13 Oct 2022

Electricity being restored following explosion at Durban substation

Electricity being restored following explosion at Durban substation

12 Oct 2022

Changing mindsets is key to the just energy transition

Changing mindsets is key to the just energy transition

Viren Sookhun 12 Oct 2022

SA's Brayfoil Technologies startup wins GEA Summit pitch competition

SA's Brayfoil Technologies startup wins GEA Summit pitch competition

11 Oct 2022

Dr Zwanani Titus Mathe appointed CEO of Sanedi

Dr Zwanani Titus Mathe appointed CEO of Sanedi

6 Oct 2022

African countries to push for more fossil fuel projects at COP27

African countries to push for more fossil fuel projects at COP27

Wendell Roelf 5 Oct 2022

Source: Supplied. Secretary General of the International Energy Forum, Joseph P. McMonigle.

Secretary General of the International Energy Forum to attend AEW 2022

4 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde/File Photo

Nigerian oil firm NNPC buys OVH Energy's downstream assets

MacDonald Dzirutwe 4 Oct 2022

Cabinet appoints new Eskom board after record load shedding

Cabinet appoints new Eskom board after record load shedding

Alexander Winning and Kopano Gumbi 3 Oct 2022

Medupi, Kusile require R33bn to complete commissioning, remedial work

Medupi, Kusile require R33bn to complete commissioning, remedial work

30 Sep 2022

Sasol to announce green hydrogen deals with local miners soon

Sasol to announce green hydrogen deals with local miners soon

Promit Mukherjee 29 Sep 2022

Oil giant Shell snaps up African solar provider Daystar Power

Oil giant Shell snaps up African solar provider Daystar Power

Libby George 28 Sep 2022

Eskom board in for overhaul amid record power outages

Eskom board in for overhaul amid record power outages

27 Sep 2022

Nigeria suffers widespread blackouts after electricity grid fails

Nigeria suffers widespread blackouts after electricity grid fails

27 Sep 2022

Starsight Energy, SolarAfrica announce merger

Starsight Energy, SolarAfrica announce merger

26 Sep 2022

Eskom to ease load shedding over weekend

Eskom to ease load shedding over weekend

23 Sep 2022

SA urgently needs to action its latest energy plan

SA urgently needs to action its latest energy plan

22 Sep 2022

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Eskom to open an online skills database

19 Sep 2022

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Côte d'Ivoire starts construction on first biomass power plant

Côte d'Ivoire starts construction on first biomass power plant

Loucoumane Coulibaly 26 Oct 2022

Establishing a grid for a decarbonised future

Establishing a grid for a decarbonised future

Vladimir Milovanovic 21 Oct 2022

Analysis: Renewables shift lays bare Africa's energy dilemma

Analysis: Renewables shift lays bare Africa's energy dilemma

Bate Felix 20 Oct 2022

Hitachi Energy to secure power supply along DRC Inga-Kolwezi HVDC link

Hitachi Energy to secure power supply along DRC Inga-Kolwezi HVDC link

19 Oct 2022

Sasol, ArcelorMittal to jointly explore green hydrogen, carbon capture projects

Sasol, ArcelorMittal to jointly explore green hydrogen, carbon capture projects

18 Oct 2022

#OrchidsandOnions: The scent of a good advertisement

#OrchidsandOnions: The scent of a good advertisement

Brendan Seery 17 Oct 2022

Gold Fields bets on solar to cut costs and carbon

Gold Fields bets on solar to cut costs and carbon

Helen Reid 17 Oct 2022

Eskom makes progress on renewable energy transition

Eskom makes progress on renewable energy transition

17 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters.

Shell investigates in Nigeria after report of nine-year oil theft

Libby George 13 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters.

Transnet strike is bringing SA's economy to its knees

13 Oct 2022

Electricity being restored following explosion at Durban substation

Electricity being restored following explosion at Durban substation

12 Oct 2022

Changing mindsets is key to the just energy transition

Changing mindsets is key to the just energy transition

Viren Sookhun 12 Oct 2022

SA's Brayfoil Technologies startup wins GEA Summit pitch competition

SA's Brayfoil Technologies startup wins GEA Summit pitch competition

11 Oct 2022

Dr Zwanani Titus Mathe appointed CEO of Sanedi

Dr Zwanani Titus Mathe appointed CEO of Sanedi

6 Oct 2022

African countries to push for more fossil fuel projects at COP27

African countries to push for more fossil fuel projects at COP27

Wendell Roelf 5 Oct 2022

Source: Supplied. Secretary General of the International Energy Forum, Joseph P. McMonigle.

Secretary General of the International Energy Forum to attend AEW 2022

4 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde/File Photo

Nigerian oil firm NNPC buys OVH Energy's downstream assets

MacDonald Dzirutwe 4 Oct 2022

Cabinet appoints new Eskom board after record load shedding

Cabinet appoints new Eskom board after record load shedding

Alexander Winning and Kopano Gumbi 3 Oct 2022

Medupi, Kusile require R33bn to complete commissioning, remedial work

Medupi, Kusile require R33bn to complete commissioning, remedial work

30 Sep 2022

Sasol to announce green hydrogen deals with local miners soon

Sasol to announce green hydrogen deals with local miners soon

Promit Mukherjee 29 Sep 2022

Oil giant Shell snaps up African solar provider Daystar Power

Oil giant Shell snaps up African solar provider Daystar Power

Libby George 28 Sep 2022

Eskom board in for overhaul amid record power outages

Eskom board in for overhaul amid record power outages

27 Sep 2022

Nigeria suffers widespread blackouts after electricity grid fails

Nigeria suffers widespread blackouts after electricity grid fails

27 Sep 2022

Starsight Energy, SolarAfrica announce merger

Starsight Energy, SolarAfrica announce merger

26 Sep 2022

Eskom to ease load shedding over weekend

Eskom to ease load shedding over weekend

23 Sep 2022

SA urgently needs to action its latest energy plan

SA urgently needs to action its latest energy plan

22 Sep 2022

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Eskom to open an online skills database

19 Sep 2022

Eskom expects $476m World Bank loan decision by November

Eskom expects $476m World Bank loan decision by November

Wendell Roelf 19 Sep 2022

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Be ahead of the game

Bizcommunity.com 15 Sep 2022

Eskom seeks 32% power tariff hike in April

Eskom seeks 32% power tariff hike in April

15 Sep 2022

Ramaphosa's latest intervention to expedite the shift to renewable energy is good news

Ramaphosa's latest intervention to expedite the shift to renewable energy is good news

Lee Smith 14 Sep 2022

Scrap metals recycler Romco eyes green hydrogen to power furnaces in Africa

Scrap metals recycler Romco eyes green hydrogen to power furnaces in Africa

Angela Ukomadu 14 Sep 2022

Africa's first hydrogen power plant expected to produce electricity from 2024

Africa's first hydrogen power plant expected to produce electricity from 2024

13 Sep 2022

Eskom official says it could take a year or more to end load shedding

Eskom official says it could take a year or more to end load shedding

12 Sep 2022

Astron Energy rolls out new look for petrol stations in South Africa

Astron Energy rolls out new look for petrol stations in South Africa

8 Sep 2022

5 young African leaders shortlisted for Äänit Prize

5 young African leaders shortlisted for Äänit Prize

8 Sep 2022

Nigeria to send more LNG to Europe by next winter

Nigeria to send more LNG to Europe by next winter

8 Sep 2022

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Have your say on energy generation licensing exemptions and regulation

7 Sep 2022

Load shedding until Saturday due to shortage of generation capacity - Eskom

Load shedding until Saturday due to shortage of generation capacity - Eskom

6 Sep 2022

Sasol partners with Japan's Itochu for green hydrogen projects

Sasol partners with Japan's Itochu for green hydrogen projects

5 Sep 2022