Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), the UAE’s integrated electricity and water utility for Dubai, accelerated its transmission expansion programme in 2025 by commissioning eight new substations and extending around 250...
Read MoreBotswana’s Ministry of Minerals and Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with KP Group, an Indian renewable energy and power infrastructure developer, to jointly develop large-scale renewable energy generation,...
Read MoreOffice National de l’Électricité et de l’Eau Potable (ONEE), Morocco’s state-owned electricity and water utility, has commissioned a new 400 kV double-circuit (D/C) transmission line linking Sidi Bennour and Laawamer as part of...
Read MoreThe state-owned Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has signed a SAR640 million contract with Nesma Infrastructure & Technology, a Saudi Arabian engineering and infrastructure company, for the replacement and modernisation of...
Read MoreKenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO), the country’s state-owned transmission system operator, has energised the 400/220 kV Mariakani substation, a key node linking the coastal region to Kenya’s national high voltage...
Read MorePower Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), India’s largest transmission network developer, together with Africa50, a pan-African infrastructure investment platform, has signed a public-private partnership (PPP) project...
Read MoreLinxon, a global engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company specialising in power infrastructure, has announced that it has been awarded a series of turnkey contracts for 380/110/13.8 kV substation projects in Saudi...
Read MoreJordan’s National Electric Power Company (NEPCO), the country’s state-owned transmission system operator, has renewed its electricity exchange agreement with Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC), extending...
Read MoreEskom Holdings, South Africa’s state-owned power utility, has provided further clarity on the distinct roles envisaged for the National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA) and the future transmission system operator (TSO)...
Read MoreSaudi Arabia has completed the grid connection of a 7.8 GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project, marking a major milestone in large-scale energy storage deployment in the Middle East. The project is spread across three...
Read MoreTransmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Nigeria’s state-owned transmission utility, has commenced rehabilitation works on two critical 132 kV transmission lines in the Port Harcourt region to improve power evacuation and grid...
Read MoreScatec, a Norwegian renewable energy developer, has received cabinet approval from the Government of Egypt to proceed with a large-scale hybrid solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) project, including associated high...
Read MoreEgyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC), the country’s transmission system operator, has secured EUR200 million in financing from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to strengthen Egypt’s...
Read MoreSouth Africa’s Department of Electricity and Energy (DEE) has prequalified seven international-led consortia to bid under the country’s inaugural Independent Transmission Project (ITP) programme, which aims to deliver...
Read MoreGulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority (GCCIA), the regional power grid operator for GCC countries, has finalised preparations with Iraq’s Ministry of Electricity for the launch of a major electricity interconnection...
Read MoreSaudi Electricity Company (SEC), Saudi Arabia’s state-owned power utility, has signed a financing agreement worth up to USD1 billion with Italy’s export credit agency, Servizi Assicurativi del Commercio Estero (SACE), to support...
Read MoreSouth African state-owned utility Eskom’s subsidiary, National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA), announced that it is advancing 75 projects to unlock about 37 GW of new generation-connection capacity by 2030. The...
Read MoreA consortium comprising EDF Power Solutions, and South African investment company Perpetua Holdings, has completed construction at its Dassiesridge site of the 75 MW Umoyilanga hybrid project, bringing the two-site solar, wind,...
Read MoreSouth Africa’s electricity minister has approved Eskom’s new unbundling strategy that separates the national transmission system operator (TSO) functions from Eskom, while retaining the National Transmission Company South Africa...
Read MoreACWA Power, a Saudi Arabian developer and operator of power and water projects, has signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with Bapco Energies, Bahrain’s state-owned integrated energy company, to jointly develop a solar...
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