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Our “Energy+Power” section focuses on how technology is advancing the energy sector. This section focuses on electricity, solar, wind, and other forms of energy
Ghana Still Faces Challenges Of Payments To Independent Power Producers
Ghana is still facing challenges in paying its debt to power producers in the country. According to Ghana’s…
Zambia Approves Construction of Second Coal Plant To Deal with Severe Power Cuts
Zambia’s energy regulator has approved the construction of the country’s second coal-fired power plant. The approval comes as…
Egypt To Construct a $10 Billion Wind Farm in 2026
Egypt is set to construct one of the world’s biggest wind farms by March 2026 for $10 billion.…
BYD and Ampersand Sign MOU To Collaborate on Electrifying Africa’s Transport System
Chinese EV Maker BYD and Africa’s EV energy tech company, Ampersand have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)…
Zimbabwe To Install Floating Solar Panels In 2025 To Boost Energy Capacity
Zimbabwe plans to install floating solar panels by early 2025 at the world’s biggest man-made freshwater reservoir. According…
Ethiopia Inaugurates Electric Vehicle Factory As Part Of Its Green Mobility Initiative
Ethiopia has inaugurated its biggest electric vehicle factory in Debre Berhan in the Amhara region. The inauguration is the first…
d.light and Orange Partner to Open Up Access to Off-Grid Solar Energy in Africa
d.light, the global provider of transformational household products and affordable finance for low-income households, has partnered with global…
Kenya To Introduce New Taxes On Electric Bikes, Buses and Solar Batteries
The Kenyan government is set to introduce a Finance Bill 2024 which would introduce a value-added tax (VAT)…
Ghana To Select Firm to Build Country’s First Nuclear Power Plant By December
According to Reuters, Ghana will select a company to build its first nuclear power plant by December 2024.…
Are Energy Storage Solutions an Alternative Ghana Needs To Explore?
The concept of energy storage, a technology that allows for the storage of electricity within a compact, modern,…