A "critical milestone" has been reached in plans to increase nuclear power capacity, though critics have warned it may cost the country more than of R1 trillion. Read more »
South Africans have been left in the dark during a series of power cuts which may continue into 2015. Read more »
The government intends to build 10 to 12 new power generating projects. Read more »
General Electric (GE) and Heirs Holdings (HH) have agreed to expand their existing relationship to jointly pursue opportunities in Nigeria's Oil and Gas industry. Having identified ... Read more »
In many off-grid villages in West Africa, solar power now provides energy for lighting, cooking and street light. Some remote communities are beginning to embrace: solar power. ... Read more »
Eskom, South Africa and Africa's largest energy provider, is seeing a sharp drop in profits as it struggles to keep South Africa's lights on. Read more »
The solar park, run by an independent power producer, will contribute to South Africa's erratic power supply and marks the first investment by Google in renewable energy in Africa. Read more »
Seeking to further expand its gas engine sales presence in Africa's oil and gas sector, GE's Distributed Power business (NYSE: GE) today announced IGPES Gas & Power Limited ... Read more »
Jay Ireland, President and CEO of General Electric Africa (GE Africa) has been named as one of the 15 private sector leaders to President Obama's Advisory Council on Doing Business ... Read more »
A Nigerian scientist has obtained a patent for his pioneer work in converting urine into flammable gases. Read more »
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