Kenya Aims to Catch Up to Developed Countries in the Green Energy Revolution at Cop29 in Baku

Posted on :Monday , 2nd December 2024

Solar energy has been used since the 17th century, when photovoltaics (PV), a technology that uses semiconducting materials to turn sunlight into electricity, was first developed. Despite continuous discussion regarding the technology's origins, solar panels have unquestionably secured a place in the global clean energy industry.

Delegates to the UN Framework Convention on Cl. . .

Growth in Investment and New Energy Possibilities in African Nations

Posted on :Monday , 2nd December 2024

Africa's energy landscape is experiencing an enormous shift and the continent is seeing a large influx of investments and opportunities. International investors, development institutions, and private sector players are showing interest in the continent, which is becoming a major player in the global energy transition due to its abundance of natural gas and renewable energy supplies.

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Ethiopia's Regional Renewable Energy Integration Hailed By IRENA

Posted on :Thursday , 25th April 2024

Ethiopia's Regional Renewable Energy Integration was commended by the Director General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).  

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Assembly convened its fourteenth session in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

The assembly was attended by the Ethiopian delegation, which was led by Omar Hussien. . .

Energy Ties between Ethiopia and Its Neighbours Take a Leading Role

Posted on :Thursday , 25th April 2024

ADDIS ABABA – The Ministry of Water and Energy (MoWE) stated that Ethiopia is taking the lead in forging energy connections with its neighbours and that electricity supplies to Sudan are still going strong.

On the fringes of the World Future Energy Summit, taking place in Abu Dhabi from April 16–18, 2024, MoWE Minister Habtamu Itefa (PhD&. . .

Ethiopia Launches Africa Minigrid Programme with Goal of Providing Clean Energy Solution

Posted on :Wednesday , 15th November 2023

The Ministry of Water and Energy in collaboration with the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and UNDP Ethiopia has launched the Africa Minigrid Programme (AMP).

The AMP to be implemented with financial support secured from GEF is said to create a multifaceted access to clean energy solution for Ethiopia and 20 other African countries.

The programme also hel. . .