Climate change policy reflects new realities in Africa
Africa’s policymakers are becoming increasingly engaged in the implementation of measures to tackle global warming.… The post Climate change policy reflects new realities in Africa appeared first on...
View ArticleCross-border transmission projects: East and Southern Africa lead the way
North Africa is a perennial laggard in terms of cross-border projects, and West Africa’s power pool is also experiencing delays, but other parts of Africa are showing genuine progress.… The post...
View ArticleUganda and Tanzania agree $3.5bn pipeline in boost to Lake Albert projects
Uganda and Tanzania have signed a $3.5bn oil pipeline deal as Kampala’s long-delayed plans to develop its Lake Albert oil industry come another step closer to fruition.… The post Uganda and Tanzania...
View ArticleThe rise of grid-scale renewables in Africa
Sub-Saharan African countries, in general, have been relatively slow to embrace renewable energy, but falling costs are making it increasingly attractive in comparison with more established power...
View ArticleMarket reform essential to attract private capital to energy sector
As Africa transitions towards a lower-carbon energy system, reforming market structures in order to mobilise more private capital into energy projects must be a key priority for policymakers, argues...
View ArticleGround shifts for thermal energy in Africa
Renewables are mounting a growing challenge, but thermal energy continues to play an important role in Africa’s power mix.… The post Ground shifts for thermal energy in Africa appeared first on...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Bill
In the last few weeks, Nigeria has stepped closer to major reform of its crucial but chaotic oil industry.… The post What you need to know about Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Bill appeared first on...
View ArticleTough times for Africa’s upstream oil and gas
How is the Covid-19 pandemic impacting investment in large-scale oil and gas developments in sub-Saharan Africa?… The post Tough times for Africa’s upstream oil and gas appeared first on African...
View ArticleNorth African oil producers feel the strain of low prices and coronavirus
North African production has fallen due to the effects of the pandemic, while Libya’s internal conflict has gravely affected its onshore output.… The post North African oil producers feel the strain...
View ArticleIndian Ocean oil and gas: Africa’s next energy frontier
There have been substantial discoveries of oil and gas in East Africa and the Indian Ocean in the last decade, but the full potential of the region has yet to be realised, as Tom Collins reports. …...
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