Port-Louis, Mauritius, December 13, 2017,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and Harith General Partners, acting on behalf of its portfolio company Aldwych Holdings Limited, have announced final close of the merger of their respective electricity generation assets into a new operating company, Anergi Holdings Limited.
Category: Electricity
Africa Needs To Fix Its Energy Problems To Speed Up Growth
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, December 6, 2017/ — Africa will not be able to accelerate and sustain growth without adequate access to energy, says Economic Commission for Africa’s Executive Secretary, Vera Songwe.
Vivo Energy Moves To Deepen Footprint in Africa
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 4 December 2017//-Vivo Energy Holding B.V. (Vivo Energy) has today agreed to enter into a share transaction with Engen Holdings (Pty) Limited (Engen Holdings), a 100% subsidiary of Engen Limited, in relation to the purchase of shares in Engen International Holdings (Mauritius) Limited (Engen International Holdings) for the exchange of a shareholding […]
Nigerians Asked Brace Up For Higher Electricity Tariffs
Vice President of Nigeria Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigerians must brace up for the payment of higher electricity tariffs, insisting that it had become inevitable.
Ghana: GridCo’s 11.5KV Power Feeder Destroyed by Fire
Tamale, NR, November 21, 2017//-A late evening fire outbreak at the premises of the Ghana Grid Company (GridCo) in Tamale in the Northern Region has left one of the company’s 11.5KV power feeders destroyed.
Future Energy East Africa Puts Spotlight on Huge Energy Potential
Nairobi Kenya, November 16, 2017//- Huge potential, unlimited opportunities – this is how energy experts in the region describe the East African power sector.
Nigeria: Power Firms Warn Against Roll Back Of Privatisation
Lagos, Nigeria, November 9, 2017– Electricity distribution companies in the country on Wednesday officially reacted to the recent plan by the Federal Government to review the processes that saw to the handing over of 11 successor companies of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) to new investors on November 1, 2013.
Ghana: Energy Bond Fails to Meet GH¢6bn Target
E.S.L.A PLC, on Monday, November 6, 2017, said it successfully closed its books for the issue of the ESLA bonds on Friday, November 3, 2017, after extending the timeline for the issue of the 10-year bond by one week.
Veep: Gov’t Won’t Rest on Its Oars on Improving the Nigerian Economy
Abuja, Nigeria, November 3, 2017/ — Vice President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo says the Nigerian government will make dramatic policy changes in Oil & Gas sector if necessary.
VRA, ECG Not Aware of MoU Exempting Krobos from Paying Bills
Accra, October 30, 2017//-The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and Volta River Authority (VRA) say they do not have in their custody any official document exempting the people on Krobo land from paying electricity bills.










