Government Emphasizes Need to Diversify Zambia’s Energy Mix
Ministry of Energy has emphasized the need to diversify the country’s energy mix from hydro power in order to meet the increasing electricity demand. In his presentation at the Zambia...
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South Africa Power-Line Rollout Set to Spur Bond Market Revival
A multibillion-dollar plan to expand South Africa’s electricity transmission network could throw a lifeline to the country’s corporate bond market as it struggles to recover from a post-pandemic slump. Bloomberg...
ERB Approves ZESCO’s Application for Emergency Tariff Adjustment
Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has approved ZESCO’s application for emergency electricity tariff adjustment for a period of three months, effective 1st November, 2024, to 31st January, 2025. In its application,...
Africa Needs Comprehensive Transition in its Food Systems, Energy Sources – Greenpeace
Greenpeace Africa says the African Continent needs a comprehensive transition in its food systems, energy sources, and development models, which have historically hindered progress. Speaking during the 2024 Environmental Protection...
ZESCO Inks Power Supply Agreement with GreenCo
ZESCO Limited has secured power supply imports from South Africa with financial support from GreenCo Power Services Limited (GreenCo) and First Quantum Minerals (FQM), to help mitigate Zambia’s ongoing energy...
ERB Attributes Fuel Shortage to Cross Border Logistical Challenges
Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has attributed the shortage of fuel in various parts of the country to cross border logistical challenges specifically, persistent congestion at the port of Beira. Board...
Finca Malawi Aims to Switch More Malawians to Clean Energy
FINCA Malawi has launched an innovative Clean Energy Loan product, enabling customers to access loans of up to K75 million for gas and solar appliances. Speaking at a launch on...
ZEMA to Grant Approval in Principle for Electricity Generation, Water Harvesting Projects
Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) says it will be granting approval in principle for electricity generation and water harvesting projects aimed at mitigating the adverse impacts of the drought. Agency...
