Global South Utilities Drives Solar Power Expansion in Chad and Somaliland
Abu Dhabi-based Global South Utilities (GSU) is making significant strides in expanding renewable energy capacity…
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Schneider Electric introduces next-generation BlokSeT switchboard for advanced, reliable power distribution in West Africa
8 June 2026 Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, has announced the availability of…
EBRD Cuts Sub-Saharan Africa Growth Outlook as Energy Costs and Debt Pressures Mount
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has lowered its economic growth outlook for Sub-Saharan…
Eskom moves to clear forensic investigations backlog
Eskom is bringing in outside investigators to tackle a growing backlog of forensic cases that…
Eskom complies with court order, releases legacy energy contracts
Eskom has released historical energy and fuel supply contracts following a Supreme Court of Appeal…
Moody’s keeps Eskom rating unchanged, outlook stable
Moody’s Ratings has affirmed Eskom’s credit profile at B2, keeping the outlook stable. The decision…
Eskom Green begins construction of 75MW solar plant at Lethabo
Construction has started on a 75MW solar power plant at Lethabo Power Station in the…
South Africa’s Rural Electricity Problem May Not Be Solved by Eskom Alone
South Africa’s electricity debate usually begins with Eskom. Coal stations. Transmission lines. Load shedding schedules.…
Kenya’s Grid Under Pressure: The Floating Power Solution
Kenya faces a critical juncture in its electricity supply. Peak power consumption hit a record…
South Africa’s Balancing Act of Integrating Solar into a Coal Legacy
South Africa, a nation long defined by its coal-fired power generation, is now navigating a…