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AFRICA

A novel way to end energy crisis in South Africa: Let the market work – EQ Mag

May 8, 2023

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If you want a model of a power system breaking down under the weight of its own contradictions, forget European gas networks and Texan power grids. Look at South Africa. The decline and fall of government-owned utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. is a sign of everything that can go wrong in an electricity grid. Eskom […]

Africa bullish about resources is has for green and renewable energy

Morocco

Can Morocco solve Europe’s energy crisis? – EQ Mag

May 4, 2023

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Morocco has big ambitions to export electricity produced by solar and wind farms to Europe, but should it be prioritising such renewable energy for its home market? “The resources we have here could be one of the big, big answers to European demand,” says Moroccan energy entrepreneur Moundir Zniber. Mr Zniber is a passionate man […]

AFRICA

South Africa’s Energy Crisis Sparks Money Manager’s Solar Fund – EQ Mag

February 16, 2023

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South Africa’s ongoing energy crisis has caused rolling blackouts, weakened the South African rand and forced the declaration of a state of disaster. An alternative asset manager is touting a new fund that it says will help alleviate that crisis and make investors a healthy return. Grovest’s Twelve B Green Energy Fund will ultimately seek […]

AFRICA

Cape Town startup offers blockchain-based solution to energy crisis – EQ Mag

February 13, 2023

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Delmas High School in Mpumalanga is getting a solar PV system that was funded via blockchain technology. The project is part of an initiative launched earlier this year by Cape Town-based tech startup Momint. The aim is to help boost the rollout of solar across the country as South Africans battle load shedding. As South […]

PROJECTS Iraq to build 750 MW solar power plant

AFRICA

Zimbabwe looks to public to provide solar power amid energy crisis – EQ Mag

January 16, 2023

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Zimbabwe seeking solutions to worsening power crisis Solar system owners encouraged to supply to the grid High costs and logistical issues keep participation low BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe : As lingering droughts hit southern Africa’s hydropower dams, Zimbabwe faces growing electricity shortages – but connecting individuals and businesses that have installed private solar panels to the national […]

IRAQ

Al-Sudani agrees to establish a production plant with a capacity of 3000 megawatts – EQ Mag

January 9, 2023

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The Governor of Dhi Qar, Muhammad Hadi, announced today, Sunday the approval of the Prime Minister, Muhammad Shia’a Al-Sudani, to establish a production plant with a capacity of 3,000 megawatts. Hadi said, in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA) that “the approval came based on the request submitted by the governor, after […]

SAUDI ARABIA

Energy crisis: five questions that must be answered in 2023 – EQ Mag

December 19, 2022

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Market turmoil and geopolitical realignment after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine put livelihoods and the green-energy transition at risk. Here’s how researchers can help overcome the threats. Energy markets have been on a roller-coaster ride this year. In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Western countries imposed financial sanctions on Russia and embargoed its oil exports. […]

EGYPT

EGYPT: Exporting electricity to Europe in the midst of an energy crisis – EQ Mag Pro

September 7, 2022

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Negotiations are accelerating between the Egyptian and European authorities with a view to exporting clean energy from Egypt to Europe. The discussions should notably lead to a project to supply Europe with electricity via a submarine cable linking Egypt and Greece. After green hydrogen, negotiations are continuing between Europe and Egypt for the export of […]

SAUDI ARABIA

Energy crisis lifeline: The ‘new Saudi Arabia’ that could hold key to saving Britain – EQ Mag Pro

July 6, 2022

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CHILE has been dubbed the “new Saudi Arabia” for its potential to help the UK and the rest of the world cut down on fossil fuels and reduce the impacts of the energy crisis. Renewable energy, like wind, solar, and geothermal power are rapidly gaining popularity, as countries begin to decarbonise their energy system to […]

Bahrain Approves Renewable Energy Memorandum with Morocco

AFRICA

ANALYSIS: Africa holds the answers to Europe’s wartime energy crisis – EQ Mag Pro

March 26, 2022

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Europe needs to swap its dependence on fossil energy from Russia with renewables from Africa. The European Commission’s REPowerEU plan is to reduce demand for Russian gas by two-thirds in 2022 and make Europe independent from Russian fossil fuels by 2030. In 2021 the European Union (EU) imported 155 billion cubic metres of natural gas […]

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