Southern Africa: SADC - New Frontier for Renewable Energy Sources Southern African News Features (Harare) A recent announcement by an international firm that it has invested more than US$12 million…

Realising a renewable energy dream
 Power Engineering International - Penny Hitchin Access to power is vital for both social and economic development. However, sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a vast area…

AfDB finances flagship Djibouti geothermal energy project NewNet The African Development Group (AfDB) has provided financing for a new geothermal energy project in Lake Assal, Djibouti. The project…

Grands projets d’infrastructures - 4500 milliards de cfa à la Côte d’ivoire - 30 entreprises chinoises déjà installées abidjan.net D'ici à six ans, la Chine pourrait octroyer dix milliards de…

Powering Africa
 nytimes.com President Obama's "Power Africa" initiative, unveiled during his recent trip there, has the potential to make a major impact on a continent where millions of…

The Future for Clean Energy in Africa Smart Energy The latest thought leadership report produced by Clean Energy Pipeline is based upon the analysis of 140+ responses that Clean Energy Pipeline…

Zimbabwe: Batoka power project tops funding talks
 The Standard Financing of regional infrastructure projects including the US$2,8 billion Batoka Gorge hydro-electricity power plant will be up for…

Geothermal Development in East Africa Boosted By Significant Funding Smart Energy A new project supported by the African Development Group plans to exploit the geothermal potential in the Lake…

Afrique du Sud : retard pour un méga-projet de centrale électrique AFP Le groupe public d'électricité sud-africain Eskom a annoncé lundi que sa nouvelle centrale à charbon géante de Medupi (nord)…

Africa's Role in the Future of the Global Energy Sector The Knowledge@Wharton Network As the developed world struggles with decisions concerning fossil fuels and their availability and cost,…