In the heart of Africa, where the vast expanse of wilderness intertwines with rural simplicity, the first rays of the rising sun embroider intricate patterns of light and shadow. As the golden luminescence ripples through the dew-laden foliage, it awakens a world far removed from the frenetic pulse of urban cities.
Category: Energy
Africa: Energy, Renewable Energy, Green Energy, Gas, Oil, Electricity
Africa: With increased power must come increased storage capacity
As more of Africa’s power is generated via renewable energy, the need for reliable energy storage has become increasingly important for grid resilience and flexibility.
Boosting Africa’s energy transition – initiatives, funding and investment
The growing focus on energy transition can benefit Africa in numerous ways, including that the continent is already in the process of harnessing its vast supply of renewable energy to generate power, and is also gearing up to increase trade in its large store of critical minerals, needed for the global energy transition.
Accelerating the deployment of renewable energy will save West African countries hundreds of millions of dollars by the end of decade, says Wärtsilä
A strategy shift in favour of renewables will bring significant economic advantages as power systems are expanded.
Nigeria’s industry is rising to the twin challenge of decarbonisation and energy security
Wale Yusuff, the Managing Director of Wärtsilä in Nigeria, explains how businesses operating in energy-intensive industries like cement or steel are investing in flexible engine […]
How Did Kenya Successfully Mainstream Gender Into National Energy Policy?
We have outlined the journey which offers valuable lessons to other countries interested in learning about the ‘how’ of gender mainstreaming.
Gaia launches first specialist REIT investing in on-site solar power solutions for businesses
Gaia Fund Managers announces the launch of South Africa’s first specialist real estate investment trust (REIT) investing in on-site private electricity generation for commercial and […]
Unlocking the potential of Africa: The Neutrino Energy Group’s Pursuit of Strategic Partnerships
The Neutrino Energy Group is revolutionizing energy production with groundbreaking technologies and strategic partnerships In recent years, there has been a surge in the demand […]
Wärtsilä’s power engines successfully runs on 25 vol% hydrogen blend, a world first
They ability of engine power plants to run on green hydrogen fuel rather than gas or heavy fuel oil will be a key enabler of […]
Flexible power technologies will make Africa’s energy leapfrogging a reality
by Marc Thiriet, Director, Africa, Wärtsilä Energy Africa’s ability to leapfrog traditional power systems and adopt renewables on a massive scale is not a fantasy. In-depth studies […]