With demand growing for renewable energy entrepreneurs and for workers in product assembly, sales, marketing, finance and intellectual property, efforts are now underway to provide ... Read more »
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has said that a discussion will have to be held on whether energy parastatal Eskom should be split into three separate entities. This ... Read more »
When Uganda's privatised electricity supplier shuts off power to government hospitals because they have not paid their bills, the results are catastrophic. The Centre for Health, ... Read more »
Eskom plans to ask the government to absorb about R100 billion of its debt in order to rescue it from bankruptcy according to Read more »
Despite the government acquiring World Bank loans and various other investment initiatives, over 90 million Nigerians still live in the dark, according to Deutsche Welle. Read more »
The U.S. government's Millennium Challenge Corporation and the Senegalese government have signed a new five-year U.S.$550 million power deal. Senegal will contribute an additional ... Read more »
The energy company says it will buy the Jatropha seeds from individual farmers and willl use a digital payment platform for suppliers. Read more »
Nigeria has been struggling with its own growing electricity needs since the 1980s with many areas in the country struggling with blackouts. The government has come under criticism ... Read more »
Africa's largest power utility Eskom's interim results up until September 2018 have been released. Things are not looking too bright as the utility posted an 89% drop in nett ... Read more »
South African energy giant Eskom has embarked on Stage 1 and 2 loadshedding, asking residents and businesses to "please use electricity sparingly to ease the demand of ... Read more »
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