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How is Africa going to answer its increasing demand for energy?

How is Africa going to answer its increasing demand for energy?

9 Jan 2019

Privatisation, productivity and the potential of mini grids

Privatisation, productivity and the potential of mini grids

26 Nov 2018

Not enough being invested to meet energy goals

Not enough being invested to meet energy goals

21 Nov 2018

Renewables won't solve Africa's energy crisis on their own

Renewables won't solve Africa's energy crisis on their own

21 Nov 2018

African Development Bank launches energy portal

African Development Bank launches energy portal

13 Nov 2018

Reppie thermal plant. Photo: Cambridge Industries

Africa's bumpy road to sustainable energy

Eleni Mourdoukoutas 12 Nov 2018

Wind turbines aren't quite 'apex predators', but the truth is far more interesting

Wind turbines aren't quite 'apex predators', but the truth is far more interesting

Jeroen Minderman 8 Nov 2018

Dr Fatih Birol, executive director, International Energy Agency, and South African Energy Minister Jeff Radebe

#AOW2018: SA "aggressively" pursuing a new refinery with Saudis, Radebe says

Nicci Botha 7 Nov 2018

Chris Bredenham

#AOW2018: Africa's O&G industry on the up, says PwC report

6 Nov 2018

Women under-represented in the African power sector

Women under-represented in the African power sector

31 Oct 2018

Changing the face of Africa's mining regulation

Changing the face of Africa's mining regulation

Patience Panashe 15 Oct 2018

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What Kenya can do to ensure local people benefit from its oil industry

Melba K Wasunna 10 Oct 2018

How we can turn plastic waste into green energy

How we can turn plastic waste into green energy

Anh Phan 2 Oct 2018

South Africa is the only African country that has nuclear power. The Koeberg nuclear reactor cooling tower. Shutterstock

Why nuclear energy should be part of Africa's energy mix

Oluwole Olutola 17 Sep 2018

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26 Nov 2018

Not enough being invested to meet energy goals

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21 Nov 2018

Renewables won't solve Africa's energy crisis on their own

Energy & MiningRenewables won't solve Africa's energy crisis on their own

21 Nov 2018

African Development Bank launches energy portal

Energy & MiningAfrican Development Bank launches energy portal

13 Nov 2018

Reppie thermal plant. Photo: Cambridge Industries

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Wind turbines aren't quite 'apex predators', but the truth is far more interesting

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Dr Fatih Birol, executive director, International Energy Agency, and South African Energy Minister Jeff Radebe

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Women under-represented in the African power sector

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31 Oct 2018

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How we can turn plastic waste into green energy

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Anh Phan 2 Oct 2018

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Top 10 nominees for Innovation Prize for Africa 2018 announced

ESG & SustainabilityTop 10 nominees for Innovation Prize for Africa 2018 announced

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ESG & SustainabilityHow solar kits and battery lamps are replacing kerosene across Africa

Jörg Peters 6 Sep 2018

Is Africa ready for nuclear energy?

Energy & MiningIs Africa ready for nuclear energy?

Laura Gil 30 Aug 2018

Karel Cornelissen, CEO, Energy Partners

Energy & MiningSmaller grids may be better to power Africa

Karel Cornelissen 23 Aug 2018

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Energy & MiningOil discoveries in Turkana six years ago haven't delivered benefits for women

Kennedy Mkutu 2 Aug 2018

What kind of beast will the African utility of the future be?

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31 Jul 2018

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Energy & MiningUS Gas Roadmap to light up Africa

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New, in-depth African renewable energy report launched

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25 Jun 2018

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Energy & MiningHow sub-Saharan Africa can harness its big electricity opportunities

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Russian President Vladimir Putin. Egypt seems likely to be the next African country with nuclear energy. EPA

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Hartmut Winkler 7 Jun 2018

Why foreign investment is no easy fix for Africa's energy needs

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Philipp Trotter and Sabah Abdullah 31 May 2018

#MFGIndaba: Africa's opportunity to unlock industrial growth potential

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Lauren Hartzenberg 28 May 2018

Millions of urban Africans still don't have electricity: here's what can be done

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Rebekah Shirley 11 May 2018

African Utility Week Industry Awards finalists announced

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8 May 2018

Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

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30 Apr 2018

2018 African Infrastructure Project Developers Awards shortlist announced

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24 Apr 2018

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ESG & SustainabilityMillions of urban Africans still don't have electricity: here's what can be done

Rebekah Shirley 23 Apr 2018

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ESG & SustainabilityHow local business innovation equips off-grid households with electricity

Patrick Greene 23 Mar 2018

Special African energy report launched

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African energy investment set to grow

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#DesignIndaba2018: Be inspired by problems in Africa

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#AEI2018: Closing Africa's energy gaps

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Danette Breitenbach 22 Feb 2018

Solar project helps resolve power outages in Malawi hospitals

ESG & SustainabilitySolar project helps resolve power outages in Malawi hospitals

26 Jan 2018

New spotlight on media and digital at African Utility Week Awards

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26 Jan 2018

Training workers to properly install solar panels at health clinics in Rwanda provides clean energy and creates green jobs. Photo: Walt Ratterman, Sunepi

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10 Jan 2018

High voltage electrical pylons on the outskirts of Kenya’s capital Nairobi. Photo: Reuters/Thomas Mukoya

Energy & MiningWhy Kenya's push for nuclear power rests on false or fanciful premises

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