NAMCOR Showcases Namibia’s Petroleum Potential at International Energy Conference

The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) underscored Namibia’s burgeoning petroleum potential during a technical session at the Namibian International Energy Conference held on Tuesday. Namibia boasts four recognized offshore basins and two onshore basins, with over 30 exploration wells drilled thus far. Recent discoveries such as Venus-1 by TotalEnergies and Graff-1X by Shell have affirmed the presence of a viable petroleum system in Namibia’s deepwater regions. Victoria Sibeya, Executive: Upstream Exploration at NAMCOR, emphasized

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Botala Energy and AAAS Energy to Collaborate on Major Solar Project in Botswana

Botala Energy Ltd. (ASX:BTE) has partnered with AAAS Energy BV, a solar developer focusing on Sub-Saharan Africa, to explore the potential for installing up to 250 MW of solar capacity at an energy hub currently under development in Botswana. Located near the town of Palapye, the Leupane Energy Hub and Industrial Park, operated by Botala, is envisioned as the site for this ambitious solar project. With plans to expand, the hub could eventually accommodate up

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Namibia Gears Up to Become Major Regional Power Producer

To ease reliance on electricity imports, Namibia has made substantial strides in ramping up its power network in recent years. The country derives the majority of its domestic power generation from the 120 MW coal-fired Van Eck Power Station in Windhoek, as well as the diesel-powered Paratus and Anixas Power Stations and Ombuvu Photovoltaic (PV) Power Station. Major developments in Namibia’s power distribution sector are poised to shift the country toward energy self-sufficiency by the end of

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Botala Energy and AAAS Energy Collaborate on 250 MW Solar Project in Botswana

Botala Energy Ltd. (ASX:BTE) and AAAS Energy BV, a Sub-Saharan Africa-focused solar developer, have inked an agreement to evaluate the feasibility of installing up to 250 MW of solar capacity at an energy hub currently in progress in Botswana. The proposed project is slated for Botala’s Leupane Energy Hub and Industrial Park near Palapye. The site has the potential to accommodate an impressive 500 MW of solar energy and 200 MW of gas-fired power generation.

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Tanzania Emerges as Key Player in East African Energy Sector

With an estimated 57 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of recoverable gas resources, Tanzania is set to take center stage in the East African energy sector at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024, as it seeks partnerships across exploration, development, and processing activities. Tanzania’s ambition to become a major LNG exporter is evident through its flagship Tanzania LNG project, which aims to process gas from fields operated by Equinor, Shell, and ExxonMobil, producing 10 million metric

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Fortescue Energy and OCP Group Forge Green Hydrogen Partnership in Morocco

Fortescue Energy, a subsidiary of Australian iron-ore giant Fortescue, has announced a groundbreaking joint venture with OCP Group, a leading plant nutrition and phosphate-based fertiliser supplier based in Morocco. This equal partnership is focused on supplying green hydrogen, ammonia, and fertilisers to Morocco, Europe, and global markets. Additionally, the venture aims to develop manufacturing facilities and a research and development hub to propel the renewable energy sector in Morocco forward. Andrew Forrest, Fortescue’s executive chairperson

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Fortescue Launches Australia’s First Hydrogen Electrolyser Manufacturing Facility

Fortescue, a leading mining and green energy company, inaugurated Australia’s premier manufacturing facility for hydrogen electrolysers on Monday. Situated in Gladstone, Queensland, the state-of-the-art facility spans 15,000 square meters and has an initial capacity to produce 2 gigawatts per year of proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyser stacks. Mark Hutchinson, CEO of Fortescue Energy, emphasized that the facility positions Fortescue as an original equipment manufacturer, with the capability to produce electrolysers designed in-house by Fortescue teams

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Zambia to import an additional 40 megawatts of power from Mozambique

Zambia and Mozambique strengthened their collaboration to address Zambia’s electricity deficit by signing an agreement for additional power imports last week. The agreement, signed by Zambia’s power utility, Zesco Limited, and Mozambique’s state-owned energy firm, Mozambique Electricity (EDM), will enable Zambia to import an additional 40 megawatts of power, supplementing the existing 50 megawatts from a previous agreement. This brings the total importation to 90 megawatts, effective until June 30, 2025. Victor Mapani, managing director

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Study Shows Consistency in Global Wind Power Production

Consulting firm Eoltech has released findings from a recent study examining wind resource variations over the past 15 years. The study reveals that global wind power production maintains a high level of predictability. According to the results, wind power production worldwide exhibits annual fluctuations within a range of ±3%. These conclusions are based on data from the Interstate Renewable Energy Council index, which covers 80% of onshore wind farms installed globally by 2023. “While individual

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Trina Solar to Install 283 MW Power Plant in South Africa

Solar energy provider Trina Solar – in collaboration with China Energy International Group and China Gezhouba Group – will install the 283 MW Mooi Plaats solar power plant located in Northern Cape, South Africa. Trina Solar will provide modules for the power plant, which will utilize energy generated by 416,325 panels from the NEG21C.20 Vertex N series and display efficiency levels of up to 23.2%. “We are proud to partner with China Energy International Group

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