AIX: Power & Renewables – Olumuyiwa Abiodun, Office of the Vice President, Nigeria
Olumuyiwa Abiodun, Head of the Advisory Power Team at Office of the Vice President, Nigeria, is participating at the Africa Investment Exchange: Power & Renewables meeting at RSA House, London on 13-14 November. Read his biog Now in its sixth … Read More
Mobisol: the latest string to Engie’s bow
French energy giant Engie claims to have become the market leader in off-grid solar in Africa following the acquisition of Germany’s Mobisol. When the transaction closes, which is expected in October, Mobisol will join solar home system company Fenix International … Read More
AIX: Power & Renewables – Nii Darko Asante, Ghana Energy Commission
Nii Darko Asante, Director, Technical Regulation, Ghana Energy Commission is participating in the Utility and regulator perspectives session on day one of the Africa Investment Exchange: Power & Renewables meeting at RSA House, London on 13-14 November. Read his biog … Read More
Winch Energy sponsors AIX Power & Renewables
Winch Energy are sponsors at the next Africa Investment Exchange (AIX) Power & Renewables meeting at RSA House, London on 13-14 November 2019. Winch Energy is a global energy group creating specialized and sustainable solutions for off-grid distributed power. We are … Read More
Cautious optimism as Angola brings in wide-ranging energy reforms
There is considerable investor interest in reforms being enacted across the energy industry in Angola, but more work is needed before serious projects emerge and there remains caution about the extent to which cronyism has been eliminated, writes Dan Marks … Read More
Pace of African power generation expansion slows in Q1 2019
The first quarter of 2019 saw a net addition of 1,097MW of on-grid capacity in Africa, the lowest increase – calculated on an annualised basis – since 2011, according to figures produced by African Energy Live Data. Against this … Read More
Gridworks sponsors AIX Power & Renewables
Gridworks are sponsors at the next Africa Investment Exchange (AIX) Power & Renewables meeting at RSA House, London on 13-14 November 2019. Gridworks is a development and investment platform principally targeting equity investments in transmission, distribution and off-grid electricity in Africa. … Read More
Mobisol and Solarkiosk insolvencies highlight risk in off-grid
Solar home systems (SHS) pioneer Mobisol has entered self-administered insolvency proceedings at the District Court of Charlottenburg in Berlin. The move announced on 18 April gives the management three months to turn the company around and conclude negotiations with prospective … Read More
Ricardo sponsor AIX: Power & Renewables
Ricardo Energy & Environment are sponsors at the next Africa Investment Exchange (AIX) Power & Renewables meeting at RSA House on 13-14 November 2019. The energy team at Ricardo specialises in providing innovative, practical and deliverable solutions for the energy sector, … Read More