West Africa Solar takes first steps forward
The second Solar and Off-Grid Renewables West Africa event in Ghana in April heard mixed views on the progress of solar in the region. But with the first projects reaching completion and others moving forward, brighter times seem to be around the corner. Tom Kenning reports. Despite the commissioning of the largest solar PV plant […]
Nigeria Mambilla hydropower project back on the cards, says minister
In Nigeria, the minister of power, works and housing, Babatunde Fashola, has stated that the Mambilla hydropower project would be commencing construction soon. According to local media, the Guardian, Fashola was speaking on the sidelines of an energy conference held in Lagos stating that government is already finalising the procurement process on the Mambilla hydropower […]