Toward a Sustainable Energy Mix- From Poland to Africa
By Ziemowit Iwanski Poland is one of the world’s top consumers of coal for electric power generation. It’s also among…
Renewables to Meet Electricity Demand in North Africa
By Neeraj Sanjay Mense North Africa continues to be one of the most well-endowed regions in the world in terms…
Climate Change And Renewable Energy: Mitigation Or Vulnerability?
By Margareth Sembiring Renewable energy is often seen to provide relief to climate change. However, renewable energy is at the…
Nuclear build programme falls short in socioeconomic study
By Richard Halsey The recent climate negotiations in Paris set in place national commitments to reduce emissions. Electricity generation from…
Why Fracking May Support Renewables
By Owen Reynolds Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is shunned by the environmentalists that laud renewable energy sources. However, by not…
Renewable Energy Is Beginning To Power Africa
By Andrew Burge More than two-thirds of the approximately 800 million people living in sub-Saharan Africa lack access to electricity.…
Why SA Shouldn’t Build 8 New Nuclear Power Stations
By Hartmut Winkler, University of Johannesburg It has been an eventful year in South Africa, characterised by power cuts, parliamentary…
POWER WEEK invites Africa
Designed for the global electric power & energy industry, POWER WEEK provides 5 days of networking opportunities, consisting of 2-day…
African Ministers of Energy to discuss power sector investments
Over 130 speakers to date have confirmed to attend the 18th annual Africa Energy Forum (AEF), taking place in London…
Africa’s power sector to seek sustainable growth drivers
Africa’s leading power generation and distribution stakeholders are set to converge in Sandton later this year, for talks on creating…