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

Community Engagement focus at AIX Nairobi

  Kemoli Sagala, Governance and Strategy Advisor to the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Energy; Celestine Kaseve, Senior Socio-Economist, KETRACO; and Andrew Owuor, Environment Social & Governance, (ESG) Manager, Kipeto Energy have joined the Community Engagement Strategy panel at the AIX Nairobi meeting. … Read More

Energy storage focus at AIX: Nairobi

We are delighted to announce that Senior Energy Specialist at DNV GL, Gabriel Kroes will kick-off the storage discussion at next month’s AIX Nairobi meeting and focus on where storage is heading in the next 20 years. Other panellists in … Read More

AIX: Nairobi updated agenda

The UK Department for International Trade has confirmed to host the pre-conference reception on 1 October at this year’s Africa Investment Exchange (AIX) Nairobi power and renewables meeting (2-3 October). The updated agenda for the AIX Nairobi lists 37 confirmed panellists … 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

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