Renewable energy

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu is set to headline the upcoming African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa, where he will showcase a sweeping reform agenda that has already unlocked more than $8 billion in new energy investments. His participation underscores Nigeria’s growing reputation as one of Africa’s most dynamic and reform-driven energy markets.

Global solar giant Trinasolar has unveiled a new weather-resilient solar module at the Africa Energy Forum (AEF) in Cape Town, in a move that underscores growing efforts to develop climate-smart energy infrastructure specifically designed for African conditions.

As the world accelerates toward a carbon-neutral future, the automotive industry, long considered one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions is being urged to overhaul its operations. A…

Mohamed Hesham appointed CEO of ePointZero, the energy transition platform of 2PointZero   Abu Dhabi, UAE – 16 June 2025: In recognition of its importance at the nexus of technology, energy…

A bold new chapter in Africa’s clean energy story unfolded this week in Cape Town, where the continent’s most influential leaders, financiers, and energy experts have gathered for the Green…

In Kibiga village, on the southern edge of Kenya’s Buda Forest in Kwale County, Umazi, a janitor at a local elementary school, grapples with energy poverty. His home, like many…

According to the IEA Africa Energy Outlook 2022, over 500 million people across Africa lack access to electricity, underscoring the continent’s significant energy deficit. This energy access gap hampers socioeconomic…

Energy transition and climate adaptation represent two critical facets of our journey towards a greener future. At the heart of the global sustainability agenda lies the need for an energy transition – a fundamental shift from fossil fuel-based systems to renewable sources.

Like any other phenomenon, the economics of renewable energy is guided by fundamental market principles; The timeless forces of demand and supply, the ever-evolving preferences of consumers, the critical factor of cost competitiveness, the magnetic pull of investor interest and of course the overarching influence of governance and policies.

Hosam Hussein is one of the 10,000 Egyptian workers that helped build the fourth largest solar park in the world. According to the IFC, before sunrise, workers from several communities in…