The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia continue to advance plans to develop an integrated electric vehicle (EV) battery value chain, with the initiative remaining a key focus during DRC Mining Week in Lubumbashi. Four years after Presidents Félix Tshisekedi and Hakainde Hichilema signed a cooperation agreement in 2022,Continue Reading

\Zambia’s energy sector is set for a major boost after the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) approved 32 new energy licences, 16 construction permits and several licence amendments, unlocking approximately K4.5 billion (US$253 million) in investment across the electricity, renewable energy and petroleum sectors. Speaking during a media briefing, ERB PublicContinue Reading

The limits of storage-only thinking in balancing Africa’s renewable grids: Why a hybrid approach to flexibility will deliver better outcomes than batteries alone Africa’s energy transition is entering a decisive phase. With some of the world’s best solar and wind resources, the continent is uniquely positioned to leapfrog into aContinue Reading