Generation
Senegal to host Regional Energy Summit this December
As the first conference in West Africa to receive the co-patronage, it comes at an important time as Senegal becomes one of Africa’s fastest growing economies.
Features/Analysis
Gas and renewables will power Africa’s energy future, but coal still...
Terje Osmundsen analyses Africa’s energy future. His argument is based on the IEA Africa Energy Outlook 2019 report and Future Energy Nigeria conference.
Generation
Nampak’s Andre de Ruyter appointed as Eskom CEO
The South African ministry of public enterprises yesterday announced Andre de Ruyter as Eskom’s new Group Chief Executive.
Top Stories
Investment in metering will reveal electrification rates in Africa
"Without efficient metering, African utilities will not have the necessary funds to invest sufficiently in their grids," states report.
Top Stories
Nigerian GenCos threaten shutdown over fees
Electricity generation companies (GenCos) have said they might be forced to shutdown their plants nationwide over a ‘new policy’ of the NBET.
Solar
Desert to Power takes centre stage at the Africa Investment Forum
The Desert to Power programme, initiated by the AfDB to provide electricity to 250 million people in the Sahel region, was the subject of a special session at the Africa Investment Forum.
Business and markets
Winners of Africa’s first smart mobility competition announced
Bosch
Africa Mobility Solutions has announced the winners of its smart mobility
accelerator programme.
From the 11 startups that were shortlisted
from...
Renewable energy
Solar impact cases in Nigeria
Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, is home to the second-largest off-grid energy market in the world, with a substantial solar impact.
Women in Energy
Future Energy Nigeria: Lagos braces for energy invasion next week
Lagos braces for an energy invasion as Future Energy Nigeria comes to town on 12-13 November 2019 where business opportunities will unfold.
Energy Efficiency
Nigerian-South African relations: “We are brothers”
Exclusive interview with Jerry Ehanmo, Commercial Director – North West Africa Region for Conlog, who will be part of the South African pavilion at the upcoming Future Energy Nigeria.
Renewable energy
Skipper “proud to partner with Future Energy Nigeria”
Over the last 10 years, Skipper has been expanding rapidly across Nigeria, with clients and projects spread across most of the Nigerian States.
Industry Sectors
Conlog is now open for business in Nigeria
Conlog is now open for business in Nigeria—having opened its first office in Ikeja, Lagos State—to actively support metering solutions in the country.
