Omnia signs up to decarbonise ammonia with PNE
The statement noted that green ammonia produced domestically would reduce South Africaโs reliance on imports and the strain on its overburdened rail network.
The statement noted that green ammonia produced domestically would reduce South Africaโs reliance on imports and the strain on its overburdened rail network.
Sasol said it was committed to cutting its emissions by at least 30% by 2030 and that green hydrogen would play a key role in transforming South Africaโs economy.
The plan involves developing 2 GW of renewable energy in Angola, 1 GW in Uganda and 2 GW in Zambia. The agreement with Zambia set out plans to work on wind, solar and hydropower.
AMEA Power has reached financial close on its plan to build 1 GW of renewable energy projects in Egypt, with a $1.1 billion investment.
South Africaโs Public Investment Corporation (PIC) has adopted a hydrogen investment strategy as it works to attract cash to the growing sector.
The Sovereign Fund of Egypt (TSFE) has signed up to explore options for a new 1.1 GW wind project, with ACWA Power, and a green hydrogen plan with AMEA Power.
Egypt has struck a number of agreements with energy companies around sustainability and reducing emissions, including at the Idku liquefaction plant.
Fertiglobe has begun commissioning the first phase of its Egypt Green hydrogen plant in a high-profile ceremony involving Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.
In a major COP27 move, Masdar has signed up to develop a 10 GW onshore wind project in Egypt, said to be one of the largest such plans in the world.
Eskom has signed land lease agreements with four renewable energy providers in an attempt to jumpstart South Africaโs power plans.
Kenya and Tanzania have reaffirmed their commitment to build a gas pipeline, in order to secure affordable energy for Kenyan demand.
South Africaโs Brayfoil Technologies has won the Energy Investment Village pitch competition this week at the Green Energy Africa (GEA) summit.
Anglo American and EDF Renewables have formed a plan to create a new joint owned renewable energy company, Envusa Energy, in South Africa.
Egypt will host the COP27 shindig come November. The country has made clear it is working on bolstering domestic energy production โ with a particular focus on clean energy.
NewMed Energy has struck a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Enlight Renewable Energy on developing projects in the Middle East and North Africa.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has set out a plan to tackle the countryโs energy problems and seemingly winning support.
Recent world events have shone light on the vital role that energy plays in societies throughout the world. Whilst western powers are dealing with what is rapidly turning out to be one of the worst energy crises ever experienced, poorer nations across the world are increasingly suffering the detrimental costs of climate change, the consequence of the exploitation of fossil fuels and unsustainable industrial practices.
Mainstream Renewable Power and Actis have struck a deal to sell Lekela Power to Infinity Group and Africa Finance Corp. (AFC).
Norwayโs Norfund and KLP has made a $40 million equity investment in CrossBoundary Energy, to support renewable energy projects in Africa.
Prieska Power has struck a partnership with South Africaโs Industrial Development Corp. (IDC) to develop a green hydrogen project in Prieska Northern Cape.
Green grids and international renewable energy are the only way to save Africa โ and the world โ with the alternative being a โclimate abyssโ.
Europe needs new sources of energy, particularly zero carbon energy, while Namibia offers abundant solar and wind. Can hydrogen bridge the gap, providing scope for both to prosper on the route to net zero?
Octopus Energy has struck a deal to invest in Xlinks, a project that aims to transport renewable energy from Morocco to the UK.
South Africaโs Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has launched Bid Window 6.
Savannah Energy has added another string to its bow with a deal to build a wind farm in Niger.