Category: General Energy

Local investors now drive 89% of Nigerian Exchange trading, creating new dynamics for energy sector capital access, project financing, and utility reform funding in Africa’s largest economy.

Equity Group’s H1 profit hits KSh45.5B but over half its loans and deposits now sit outside Kenya – signaling a structural shift in East Africa’s largest bank.

Dakar’s sport incubator launch signals major grid and renewable investment ahead of Africa’s first Olympic event, creating opportunities for energy developers and planners.

Kenya says Dangote offered a 10% stake in the planned Lamu refinery valued at $500M, with 30% reserved for East African partners – a potential pivot for regional fuel security.

Australia will remotely switch off rooftop solar in a live grid test – here’s what the emergency backstop means for grid operators, installers, and energy markets.

BoM confirms El Niño arrival – hotter, drier summer ahead strains generation, hydro, and transmission just as New England REZ ramps up.

New NEM data shows solar-charged batteries discharging at record levels, cutting wholesale prices and reducing reliance on expensive gas peaking plants across Australia’s grid.

Sweden’s OX2 breaks ground on 400MW solar + 200MW/400MWh battery at former Muswellbrook coal mine, marking first major project in NSW’s Hunter Renewable Energy Zone.

A two-hour battery sharing grid connection with an operating solar farm in northern Victoria starts construction – here’s what it means for curtailment, revenue stacking, and hybrid asset strategy in the NEM.

LATAM Airlines breach exposes customer payment data, underscoring vulnerabilities in loyalty platforms that mirror energy sector’s digital transformation risks.