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Oshana s 5MW solar project reaches 80% completion
Construction of a 5-megawatt solar power plant in Namibia s Oshana Region has reached 80% completion, with the project creating 169 temporary jobs as the region
Namibia to adopt three-year electricity pricing model from 2027
Namibia will introduce a three-year electricity pricing framework from the 2027 financial year, replacing the current annual tariff review process in a move aim
Namibia moves to establish nuclear commission, regulator and research institute
The government is proposing to establish three separate institutions under the new Nuclear Bill, each with a distinct mandate to support the development, regula
Namibia exports N$148bn in mining products to South Africa in five months
Namibia exported N$148.00 billion (US$9.13 billion) worth of mining and energy-related products to South Africa between January and May 2026, maintaining a trad
ANIREP expands renewable energy capacity as electricity output surges
Namibia s listed renewable energy producer Alpha Namibia Industries Renewable Power Limited (ANIREP) has significantly expanded its solar generation capacity, n
Namibia pitches critical minerals, green energy to Chinese investors
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has promoted Namibia s critical minerals and renewable energy potential to Chinese investors, calling for greater investment in
Namibia s net metering framework sets benchmark for Africa s energy transition
Namibia has emerged as one of Africa s leading jurisdictions for distributed renewable energy after its net metering framework and embedded generation regulatio
NamPower inaugurates Africa’s first digital substation in Swakopmund
NamPower has officially inaugurated the N$394 million Sekelduin Substation in Swakopmund, describing the facility as Africa s first fully digital substation and
GIPF invests N$2.7bn in Namibia renewable energy projects
Namibia’s Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has invested N$2.7 billion in renewable energy projects, adding 162.75 megawatts of clean power to the nat
Local electricity generation supplies 58% of Namibia s power needs in April
Local electricity generation supplied nearly 58% of Namibia s power requirements in April 2026, with the Ruacana Hydro Power Station accounting for the overwhel
Namibian government yet to approve TotalEnergies-Galp offshore asset swap
The Namibian government has yet to approve a proposed exchange of offshore petroleum exploration interests between TotalEnergies and Galp, despite the transacti
Bannerman switches NSX sponsor as Etango Development Advances
Bannerman Energy has appointed Cirrus Securities as its new Namibia Securities Exchange (NSX) sponsor, marking a change in its local market advisory arrangement