Kenya’s Mini-Grid Solar Operators Tap Global Carbon Markets for Additional Revenue Through Innovative Platform

Kenya’s Mini-Grid Solar Operators Tap Global Carbon Markets for Additional Revenue Through Innovative Platform Kenya’s mini-grid solar operators are discovering new revenue streams through the sale of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs), facilitated by the Africa Renewables Katalyst (ARK) platform. This innovative approach connects off-grid solar operators with international buyers seeking verified renewable energy certificates to […]
Libya’s National Oil Corporation Explores Advanced Offshore Technology with German Energy Giant

Libya’s National Oil Corporation Explores Advanced Offshore Technology with German Energy Giant Libya’s National Oil Corporation has engaged in comprehensive discussions with German energy solutions company Everllence (formerly MAN Energy Solutions) at its Tripoli headquarters, focusing on cutting-edge offshore gas compressor technology. The meeting explored potential applications of the company’s specialized industrial compressor systems to […]
African Development Bank Commits $184.1 Million to Egypt’s Massive Solar Energy Project

African Development Bank Commits $184.1 Million to Egypt’s Massive Solar Energy Project The African Development Bank has approved a substantial $184.1 million financing package for Egypt’s ambitious Obelisk solar project, which is set to become Africa’s largest solar installation upon completion. The comprehensive project includes a 1.1 GW solar photovoltaic system and a 200 MWh […]
West African Gas Pipeline Authority Eyes Major Expansion to Anchor Regional Energy Market

West African Gas Pipeline Authority Eyes Major Expansion to Anchor Regional Energy Market The West African Gas Pipeline Authority (WAGPA) is positioning itself for a significant expansion beyond its current four-nation configuration, potentially transforming the US$1 billion infrastructure into the cornerstone of a broader regional gas market. At the 2025 West Africa Gas Summit in […]
China and South Sudan Forge Game-Changing Oil Partnership to Revitalize Key Production Fields

China and South Sudan Forge Game-Changing Oil Partnership to Revitalize Key Production Fields In a high-stakes meeting that could reshape South Sudan’s economic future, the Ministry of Petroleum and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) have announced a major breakthrough in their strategic energy partnership. Undersecretary Deng Lual Wol revealed plans to establish a joint technical […]
Africa Makes Historic Leap into Offshore Wind Energy as Morocco Announces Continental First

Africa Makes Historic Leap into Offshore Wind Energy as Morocco Announces Continental First In a landmark moment for renewable energy across the African continent, Morocco has officially confirmed construction will begin by 2029 on Africa’s first-ever offshore windfarm. The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) announced this historic project during the United Nations Ocean Conference Mediterranean […]
Ghana’s Parliament Proposes Revolutionary 10-Pesewa Fuel Levy to Transform Petroleum Hub Project

Ghana’s Parliament Proposes Revolutionary 10-Pesewa Fuel Levy to Transform Petroleum Hub Project In a dramatic parliamentary session on Friday, June 13, Energy Committee Chairman Emmanuel Bedzrah unveiled a groundbreaking proposal that could reshape Ghana’s energy future. The Ho West MP called for an unprecedented 10-pesewa deduction per litre of fuel to be allocated directly to […]
Public park brings new life to iconic gasholder site

Public park brings new life to iconic gasholder site BBC A silver sculpture of a Humpback Whale head on a pebble patch within a green field inside a restored metal gas holder. The holder is painted blue and there is a rainbow behind. A sculpture of a breaching Humpback Whale is at the centre of […]
Oil giant’s leaked data reveals ‘awful’ pollution

Oil giant’s leaked data reveals ‘awful’ pollution Data leaked by a former employee reveals more than 800 records of these sites from 1989 to 2018, and indicates the company had failed to report about a fifth of them. They has also obtained figures showing the company has spilled oil hundreds of times since then. Ecopetrol […]
Grangemouth refinery stops processing crude oil

Grangemouth refinery stops processing crude oil The refinery site is being closed with the loss of 430 jobs. Scotland’s only oil refinery has stopped processing crude oil at Grangemouth after a century of operations, its owner Petroineos has confirmed. In September, the company announced refining activities would cease in 2025 as it transitions to becoming […]