Why Nigeria’s Power Cuts Keep Getting Worse
Nigeria electricity crisis deepens as generation falls to 2,033.66 MW in October 2026, leaving several states with under three hours...
October 10, 2026Topic
electricity
Gabon Gas Plant Nears US$209 Million Financing
Lenders including the IFC, the African Development Bank and a US agency have finished vetting a gas power plant near...
October 6, 2026
Senegal Seeks Grants to Power 6,471 Villages
Senegal asked partners in Dakar on Tuesday for grants and cheap loans to connect 6,471 localities to power, a plan...
October 6, 2026
DR Congo Sharpens Electricity Rules With AfDB Help
DR Congo is strengthening electricity regulation with African Development Bank help, with a study of real power costs and draft...
October 5, 2026
Panama Electricity Reform Faces Line-by-Line Assembly Debate This Week
Panama electricity reform Bill 705 goes to a line-by-line committee debate on 6 October, with the 2028 power concessions and...
October 5, 2026
Dominican Electricity Subsidy Hits US$1.47 Billion
The Dominican Republic electricity subsidy reached US$1.47 billion by 25 September, 92.8% of its 2026 budget, as distributors lose 39%...
October 2, 2026
Senegal Power Cuts End as US$690 Million Plan Is Set
Senegal power cuts in Dakar ended in late September, Senelec says, as the energy minister set out a US$690 million...
October 2, 2026
Nigeria Plans 24-Hour Power for Lagos, Abuja and Kano
Nigeria plans 24-hour power zones for Lagos, Abuja and Kano. Distributors collected only about US$1.75 billion of US$2.77 billion in...
October 1, 2026
Panama Energy Law Reform Returns to Committee as 2028 Power Concessions Approach
Panama energy law reform returns to committee on 30 September: Bill 705 puts customer compensation first and reopens power concessions...
September 30, 2026