Enlit Africa
South African president’s self-generation announcement ‘bold but necessary’
President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement that the cap on self-generation without a licence will be raised to 100MW is a bold, but necessary move.
Utility and developer team up on minigrid pilot in Nigeria
Successful deployment of Nigeria's first rural commercial undergrid minigrid shows power developers need not be seen as competition to utilities.
Gas: South Africa’s bridge to a low carbon future?
South Africa is in dire need of secure energy access, coupled with a clear pathway to decarbonisation.
South Africa’s energy minister confirmed for Enlit Africa
Gwede Mantashe, South Africa's Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, and Professor Malegapuru Makgoba, Chairman of the Board of Eskom, will be speaking at Enlit Africa.
Enlit Africa – Developing the continent’s hydrogen economy
Can Africa carve out a role for itself in the burgeoning hydrogen market? Find out at the upcoming Enlit Africa, taking place from 8 to 10 June 2021.
Enlit Africa illuminates the 5Ds of the energy transition
Enlit Africa will provide visionary discussion on the "5Ds of the energy transition", namely: decarbonisation, decentralisation, democratisation, digitalisation and deregulation.
Introducing the Rockefeller Foundation’s e-GUIDE Initiative
Exclusive interview with Jay Taneja, e-GUIDE Initiative Project Lead at the Rockefeller Foundation.
Eskom CEO addresses utility’s stability at #AUW-PGAF
Ten months into his tenure as Eskom CEO, André de Ruyter is pushing ahead with unbundling the debt-ridden state power utility in a bid to attract private investment.
Africa sees the beginning of a demand-side revolution
The demand-side revolution has begun. Aired by moderator Aaron Leopold, this was the key message at a fast-paced talk entitled "Building resilient incomes to ensure sustainable business models" on the second day of Digital Africa Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa on Wednesday.
Promising future for small-scale hydro in Africa
Digital African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa saw an interesting discussion concerning the potential for development of small scale hydropower in Africa.
