Tag: energy
Peer effects and cheaper financing drive double-digit solar growth in Africa
Africa is on track to add 23GW of solar by 2028, a twofold jump over 2024 figures — as...
Dr Nicodemus Nyandiko: The road to green hydrogen economy in Africa
By Bonface Orucho, bird story agency The International Energy Agency (IEA) projects that by 2025, renewable power sources will generate...
Kenya signs KES10bn power contracts for public facilities in underserved counties
Kenya’s President William Ruto today witnessed the signing of 20 contracts worth KES10 billion between private contractors, Kenya Power...
Ethiopia signs MoU with ATIDI to support renewable energy projects
The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, represented by the Ministry of Finance and Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP), has signed...
GEAPP and Rockefeller Foundation announce energy projects in Africa
During the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) and The Rockefeller...
NJ Ayuk: The just energy transition in Africa – lessons from South Africa and Senegal
Coal continues to dominate South Africa’s energy portfolio, at over 80% of the country’s power generation mix. Just Energy Transition...
NJ Ayuk: Electrifying rural Africa – the role of decentralised power generation
Africa is the most energy-deficient continent in the world, with 75% of the world’s population lacking electricity. Think about a...
NJ Ayuk: Any successful African energy policy must have oil and gas at its core
I believe the ultimate responsibility for getting there is ours and no one else’s. Yes, we need partners to...
NJ Ayuk: Reform has benefited Angola’s oil and gas industry – and there should be more of it
Chevron is already a major player in Angola’s oil sector, where it holds a market share of 26%. However,...
Woodside Energy CEO Meg O’Neill announced as Energy Person of the Year
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) – as the voice of Africa’s energy sector, is honored to announce Meg O’Neill,...
Angola Oil & Gas 2024 to foster collaboration and strengthens global ties
Angola's oil and gas market presents compelling investment opportunities, enhanced by the 2025 Limited Tender offering ten exploration blocks...
How Perenco is enabling gas-powered industrial growth across Africa
Reaffirming its unwavering dedication to Africa’s energy sector, independent hydrocarbon producer Perenco recently launched its first-ever gas-to-industry supply project...