• The generation equation

    The generation equation

    Advances in technology have made a strong case for more use of renewables
    in the sector’s power production mix.

    Atomic numbers

    Atomic numbers

    Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa have all recently taken major steps towards new or expanded nuclear power programmes. While critics and doubters remain obdurate, there may be a better… Read more

    A light touch

    A light touch

    African businesses need to utilise the latest technology to make the most use of energy.

    Citizen power

    Citizen power

    Forward-thinking solutions have led to ingenious ways of harnessing solar energy taking it beyond the rooftop and, in some cases, into people’s pockets – literally.

    Power up

    Power up

    On a continent with chronic electricity shortages, the race to add energy-generation projects to the African grid is increasingly focused on renewables.