Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To the people of Mbiabet Esieyere and Mbiabet Udouba in Nigeria’s deep south, sundown would mean children doing their homework by ...

Solar energy can cut costs and pollution for South African households, but fear of theft holds people back. Shared mini-grids ...

South Africa’s electricity system is changing. After years of blackouts until 2024, the state-owned energy company Eskom is being unbundled into smaller companies, and the sector is increasingly open ...

Abba Aliyu, the Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has assured that the newly released mini-grid ...

The Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency, Dr Abba Aliyu, has hailed the newly released mini-grid regulations of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, describing them as a ...

Nigeria has launched an ambitious $750 million renewable electrification programme aimed at expanding electricity access through solar mini-grids and off-grid power systems, a move officials say could ...

Look closely at a solar panel, and you'll see a series of thin metallic lines running across the surface. They're not there to look nice — they have a specific purpose. Those lines are called the grid ...

Cameroon’s renewable energy policy direction shifted dramatically during the past decade, with increased focus on solar, off-grid and mini-grid deployments, new research has found. An international ...

Gombe State government says its Talasse solar mini-grid project is nearing completion and will soon restore electricity to more than 30 underserved ...