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Question ACEP Over Contaminated Fuel Claims – PNC Treasurer

The National Treasurer of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Akane Adams, says the management of energy-sector...

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Three-Day ECOWAS Gender and Energy Workshop Opens In Accra

A three-day validation workshop for Economic Community and West African States directive on gender and energy...

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Saudi King’s Son Mohammed Bin Salman Is New Crown Prince

Saudi Arabia’s king has appointed his son Mohammed bin Salman as crown prince – replacing his nephew, Mohammed bin...

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Saudi King Appoints His 31-Year-Old Son As Crown Prince Over Cousin

Mohammed bin Salman has been promoted to crown prince and heir to the throne of Saudi Arabia in a shock move by King...

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Africa’s Future As Industrial Powerhouse Depends On Electricity Supply

The International Monetary Fund has predicted that the African continent is expected to become the world second-fastest...

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Renewable Energy Project From Ghana Among Winners of $7m Global Competition

Access Power , a developer, owner and operator of renewable power projects in emerging markets in partnership with EREN...

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Ghana Risk Losing $150 Million If ECG Concession Deal Delays – ACEP Cautions

Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) says Ghana risk losing about 150 million dollars if the country fails to reach a...

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Technology Rewrites Africa’s Energy Future

New disruptive technologies are changing the way energy generation and distribution is understood and funded in Africa....

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US Backsliding On Paris Deal A Gift For China

The US exit from the Paris climate pact is a gift to China's ambitions to become world leader on everything from trade...

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Jump In Renewable Energy Jobs Worldwide

The renewable energy sector employed 9.8 million people worldwide in 2016, almost twice as many as in 2012, the Abu...

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Lack of Strong Institutions Contributes To Challenges In Energy Sector

The lack of strong institutions in the energy sector has contributed to challenges currently being experienced in the...

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India To Build 10 Domestic Nuclear Power Reactors

India on Wednesday said it will develop 10 domestically-built heavy water reactors to increase its nuclear power...

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Future Power Deals Will Be Strategized

The Minister of Energy, Boakye Agyarko has described past agreements in the energy sector as “deal-driven” and not...

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ACEP Calls For Strong Institutions In Energy Sector

The Africa Center for Energy Policy (ACEP) wants institutions in Ghana’s energy sector to be robust and effective in...

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US Cities, States Mobilize Against Climate Change Without Trump

Even as President Donald Trump steers the United States away from actively fighting climate change, a number of...

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Mozambique’s Gas Boom Dream Under Threat

The small, palm-fringed fishing town of Palma was meant to become a symbol of Mozambique's glittering future,...

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Africa Can Be A Leader In Renewable Energy

Mr Bill McKibben, Co-Founder of 350.org, says African countries could be great leaders in the use of renewable energy...

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Court Declares South Africa’s Nuclear Deals ‘unlawful’

A South African court has annulled initial agreements the government reached with three countries to help it build...

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Nine African Countries To Participate At the Annual Africa Energy Forum In Copenhagen

African Ministries from Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Botswana, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Gabon, Madagascar,...