Britain’s energy regulator announced Friday it will raise its main cap on consumer energy bills to an of average £3,549 ($4,197) from £1,971 a year. The new cap will be …
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Morocco’s volume of domestic electric power generation has increased by 3.2% at the end of the first half of 2022. The increase follows 2.2% growth in the second quarter of …
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Egypt to sign 7 new MoUs with int’l companies to produce green hydrogen
Egypt will sign seven new Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) on green hydrogen production in the Suez Canal Economic Zone with international companies and alliances, announced the Egyptian Cabinet in a …
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World Bank, US commit $3bn to Nigeria’s energy transition plan
The World Bank and the US Export-Import Bank (EximBank) say they will commit over $3 billion to the implementation of Nigeria’s energy transition plan. The international organisations made the commitment …
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Nigeria launches energy transition plan
The federal government of Nigeria has launched Nigeria’s energy transition plan as a major pathway in achieving universal energy access by 2030 and a carbon-neutral economy by 2060. Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, …
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Aaron Ringera has been appointed as Non-Executive Director by Kenya Power 
The Kenya Power and Lighting Company PLC (KPLC) has appointed retired Justice Aaron Ringera as its non-executive director. In a statement released on Wednesday, August 24, the company’s acting secretary …
Toyota Kenya has acquired a 35 per cent stake in solar installation company Ofgen for an undisclosed value, deepening the auto firm’s interest in the growing clean energy market and …
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Egypt aims to increase wheat productivity by 33% with atomic energy
Egypt’s Atomic Energy Authority succeeded recently in expanding the peaceful uses of atomic energy in different fields, which sends a clear message to the world on the country’s keenness to …
Eskom has threatened to disconnect the City of Tshwane’s (CoT’s) power over an outstanding electricity bill of R1.6 billion. The utility said it was considering disconnecting the metro as one …
Sasol, South Africa’s second-biggest greenhouse gas emitter, sees carbon taxes posing a “significant risk” to its business and warned current proposals could cause it to curtail operations and green initiatives. …