Renewable Energy – Wattsup Africa Magazine

U.S. to shutter 14.9 GW of coal-fired & add 46.1 GW of utility scale solar PV in 2022

Coal will account for 85% of U.S. electric generating capacity retirements in 2022 Operators have scheduled 14.9 gigawatts (GW) of

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), managed by the African Development Bank, has approved a $1 million grant to

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to invest $95 million (KSh10.2 billion) in geothermal power projects in East Africa.

July 23, 2021 Editor 0 Comments

Rolls Royce has announced that it is investing in Berlin-based start-up Kowry Energy, a provider of sustainable and decentralized energy

Construction of the 100 MW Kipeto Wind Farm Project, located in Kajiado, has reached its completion. The two partners in

July 19, 2021 Editor 0 Comments malawi, solar

In Malawi, the African Trade Insurance (ATI), through the Regional Liquidity Support Facility (RLSF), will provide insurance cover for an

July 19, 2021 Editor 0 Comments renewables, uganda

A newly launched Utilities 2.0 Twaake pilot project unites distributed renewable energy companies in Uganda to provide clean power for

July 13, 2021 Editor 0 Comments Solar energy

The Board of Directors of the World Bank Group has just approved several loans worth $168 million. The funds are

July 13, 2021 Editor 0 Comments hydropower

The Mozambican government will sell a majority stake in its 1,500 MW Mphanda Nkuwa hydropower project. Maputo plans to launch

July 13, 2021 Editor 0 Comments renewable energy

Italian integrated energy company Eni signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to assess the feasibility of hydrogen production in Egypt.