Why 20 MW of Solar Could Change Comoros’ Electricity System
Comoros has commissioned roughly 20 MW of solar capacity across its three main islands, but…
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Why Nigeria Is Taking Electricity Beyond the National Grid
Nigeria is putting US$300 million behind a strategy that accepts a difficult reality: expanding the…
Why Africa’s Solar Boom Could Leave Governments Planning Blind
Africa’s solar market is changing faster than many governments can measure it. Falling panel prices…
What Does Lake Energy’s 5 GW African Renewable Portfolio Really Mean
Lake Energy says its renewable energy portfolio across Africa has reached 5 GW, spanning solar,…
Why Is Uganda Moving Beyond Hydropower for New Electricity
Uganda has long relied on hydropower to anchor its electricity system. But a new utility-scale…
Why Rwanda’s Senators Want Solar Companies to Prove Themselves First
Rwanda’s renewable-energy debate is running into a problem that has little to do with whether…
Building East Africa’s energy skills pipeline requires firm commitment
By Ifeanyi Odoh, Country President, Schneider Electric East Africa In a time when the global…
Can Nelson Mandela University Become 80% Renewable by 2027
Nelson Mandela University is trying to do something that would have sounded difficult for a…
Where to Invest in East Africa’s Clean Energy Boom When There Are Almost No Stocks to Buy
East Africa is in the midst of a clean‑energy build‑out. Geothermal fields are expanding in…
Can Africa’s AI Data Centres Really Create the Jobs Everyone Expects?
AI data centres are becoming one of Africa’s biggest infrastructure bets. But there is a…