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Zambia: South African developer buys major wind IPP
34+ min ago (126+ words) An advanced stage utility-scale, wind IPP has been purchased by a South African developer, which plans to reach financial close by late 2027. Take a closer look at our research Power, Strategy & risk Powering the Copperbelt in Zambia and DR Congo…...
Panoro acquires DNO???s C??te d???Ivoire offshore business
50+ min ago (51+ words) Norwegian player Panoro has added four producing assets offshore Côte d’Ivoire to its portfolio. Issue 547 - 02 September 2026 Power, Energy storage, Renewable energy, Strategy & risk, Finance & investment Issue 546 - 29 July 2026 Power, Commercial & industrial, Renewable energy Issue 545 - 01 July 2026 Resources, Upstream oil & gas ©Copyright 2026 African…...
South Africa: Cape Town signs long-term PPAs with renewable IPPs
16+ hour, 55+ min ago (85+ words) The City of Cape Town has signed two large PPAs with IPPs, part of a wave of municipalities opting to source their own power in a bid to diversify sources of supply. Power, Strategy & risk Where to next for South…...
Uganda appoints Vitol to market crude
18+ hour, 50+ min ago (65+ words) International trading giant Vitol has been appointed by Kampala to market Uganda’s share of output from its maiden upstream developments, with a date for first exports now set. Issue 547 - 02 September 2026 Power, Energy storage, Renewable energy, Strategy & risk, Finance & investment Issue…...
South Africa: Eskom renewables subsidiary taking???final steps???
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (82+ words) A new parastatal being launched by Eskom is planning dozens of gigawatts of new renewable energy and storage capacity, availing of existing transmission infrastructure at the state-owned utility’s retiring coal fleet. Power, Strategy & risk Where to next for South Africa’s…...
South Africa: Eskom unbundling remains unresolved despite progress
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (86+ words) The long-running effort to unbundle Eskom remains unresolved, with the transfer of the state-owned utility’s transmission assets and the financial structure of an independent transmission system operator still under negotiation, writes Marisa Lourenço in Johannesburg. Power, Strategy & risk Where to…...
South Africa: Large public university solar PV plant nears commissioning
1+ week, 1+ day ago (60+ words) The largest commercial and industrial (C&I) solar PV plant being built for a public university in South Africa is close to reaching commercial operations Issue 546 - 29 July 2026 Power, Commercial & industrial, Renewable energy Issue 545 - 01 July 2026 Resources, Upstream oil & gas Issue 544 - 29 June 2026 Power,…...
Malawi: Nyika signs grid agreement for key new hydro IPP
1+ week, 3+ day ago (77+ words) Nyika Hydropower Group has signed a transmission agreement with Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi for its large North Rumphi Cascade hydroelectric power play. Malawi’s first large hydro plant not to be sited on the Shire River, it will provide much-needed…...
DRC: CrossBoundary commissions pioneering baseload solar-solar plant
2+ week, 21+ hour ago (89+ words) CrossBoundary Energy has commissioned a vast solar PV-battery IPP providing baseload to the Kamoa-Kakula mine in Lualaba province, Democratic Republic of Congo. It is Africa’s largest-ever renewable C&I plant and further bolsters the world-scale mine’s position as the continent’s…...
Molecules & Electrons: Mozambique, Namibia and South Africa
2+ week, 1+ day ago (273+ words) The dynamics of energy are rapidly changing in southern Africa. The question of how to transport electrons from where they are being generated to where they can be consumed will re-shape markets over the coming decade - with hard to predict…...