Renewable Energy

Kebbi to begin production of ethanol from sugarcane in 2019

The Kebbi State Government will begin production of ethanol from sugarcane starting from 2019, the state governor, Atiku Bagudu, has said. Bagudu made the disclosure...

Solar installation can increase vegetation in Sahara Desert, Sahel – Study

A study has shown that a massive wind and solar installation in the Sahara Desert and neighbouring Sahel would increase local temperature, precipitation and...

Mercedes unveils new electric car, EQC

Mercedes-Benz has revealed its new electric car which is set to launch in 2019. The company is investing more than £9 billion in the expansion...

Nigeria gets $2.7m grant for clean energy, GEF de-risks off-grid lighting

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has started the process of removing the risks that may stand in the way of sustainable off-grid lighting solutions...

UK aid to support 11m Africans to access solar electricity

The UK Government has said it is supporting the growth of solar technology companies to help more than 11 million people across Africa have...

Facebook to run on 100% renewable energy by 2020

Facebook on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 committed to powering its global operations on 100 per cent renewable energy by 2020. The company is also promising...

All On partners with GEF, AfDB, others to launch $58m off-grid energy facility

Nigerian off-grid energy investment company, All On, has announced its partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Nordic Development Fund (NDF), Global Environment...

Groups slam inclusion of new coal in S’Africa’s electricity plan

The inclusion of new coal in the updated draft Integrated Resource Plan for Electricity (IRP) will cost South Africa close to R20 billion more...

Latest news

Darma, new minister, pledges to tackle housing deficit with innovation

President Bola Tinubu on Friday, April 24, 2026, administered the oath of office to Dr Muttaqha Darma as the...
- Advertisement -spot_imgspot_img

AU, EU unveil €100m initiatives to boost Africa’s health security, others

The African Union and the European Commission have unveiled new health initiatives worth over €100 million to strengthen health...

Middle East crisis disrupts international natural gas markets, delays global LNG supply wave

The global natural gas market outlook has been significantly altered by the conflict in the Middle East, according to...

Must read

Darma, new minister, pledges to tackle housing deficit with innovation

President Bola Tinubu on Friday, April 24, 2026, administered...

AU, EU unveil €100m initiatives to boost Africa’s health security, others

The African Union and the European Commission have unveiled...
- Advertisement -spot_imgspot_img

You might also likeRELATED
Recommended to you

Food security: Concern over increasing soil acidity in Kenya

Increasing soil acidity is complicating Kenya’s goal of achieving food...

Climate change impacts on land and food

Soil quality has direct impact on the quality of...