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Cape Town's sewage treatment system is failing, sparking concerns about public health and transparency. Scientists ...
Eskom has issued a tender for the installation of a PV rooftop and battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Sunilaws ...
The trial marks the first time a neighbouring country is using the grid in Kenya to evacuate power (via wheeling) from a ...
Carbon markets are becoming increasingly important for the African economy, providing access to funding, new technologies and a pathway to mitigate climate change impacts. As the UNDP notes, carbon ...
Burundi has officially inaugurated the Jiji Hydropower Plant, a flagship renewable energy project that is set to transform the country’s energy landscape and accelerate its path toward energy ...
As climate volatility increases and infrastructure ages, both public utilities and private sector players face mounting pressure to deliver reliable, efficient, and resilient water services. From ...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in accelerating the ...
Thousands of households and businesses across rural and underserved communities in Nigeria are to be connected to electricity via solar mini-grids under a set of public-private partnerships. The ...
In an open letter to the chief executives of global banks, asset managers and institutional investors, FutureCoal Chief Executive Michelle Manook challenges financial leaders to abandon exclusionary ...
Significant progress has been made in the implementation of South Africa’s pioneering ITP programme. The ITP is a flagship public-private initiative to rewire the country’s transmission infrastructure ...
Power and energy expert Prof Vally Padayachee spoke to ESI Africa about the ever-evolving challenges and opportunities within South Africa’s electricity energy sector, with focus on the intricate ...
Power4less CEO Nafisa Fareed says the company started around the idea of changing the way South Africans engage with power. The company is sustainability focused, with a big emphasis on geyser design ...