The issue leads with a focus on Niger following the late July coup that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum.
African Energy also looks at the prospects for biomass across the continent following the financial close for the continent’s first utility-scale, on-grid biomass plant structured as an IPP.
Power coverage leads with South Africa's long-awaited transmission licence, which marks a ‘milestone’ in Eskom’s unbundling.
Upstream oil and gas coverage examines signs of fresh momentum in a number of large onshore and floating LNG projects in key markets including Nigeria and Mozambique.
Finance and policy coverage looks at Tanzania, as President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s reforming government works to overcome the legacy of the former administration’s resources nationalism.
A feature focuses on Nigeria, where President Bola Tinubu’s first two months in office have been marked by rapid moves to reform the poorly performing economy. As inflation spikes, continued protests against ‘anti-poor policies’ are adding to pressures on Nigeria’s new leader.
African Energy also takes a closer look at the progress of green hydrogen projects in South Africa, with analysts and industry players saying more support is needed from the government, development financiers, international technology partners and offtakers.
The African Energy View focuses on the G7's Just Energy Transition Partnership agreement with Senegal, which has the potential to salvage the climate financing framework’s credibility among African hydrocarbons producers and importers.
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