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Trina Storage Demonstrates High Efficiency and Long-Term Reliability in Verified Field Results
Trina Storage Demonstrates High Efficiency and Long-Term Reliability in Verified Field Results

Trina Storage Demonstrates High Efficiency and Long-Term Reliability in Verified Field Results

Independent testing confirms 95.2% DC efficiency and 98% capacity retention after one year of operat............

July 19, 2025
Wind, Solar and Hydro Power: Our Renewable Energy Initiatives in Africa at a Glance
Wind, Solar and Hydro Power: Our Renewable Energy Initiatives in Africa at a Glance
Wind, Solar and Hydro Power: Our Renewable Energy Initiatives in Africa at a Glance

Wind, Solar and Hydro Power: Our Renewable Energy Initiatives in Africa at a Glance

Africa’s energy landscape is evolving rapidly with rising populations and expanding economies drivin............

July 19, 2025
Trina Storage Achieves Industry-First IEC 61508 Functional Safety Certification with Entire Safety Commitment
Trina Storage Achieves Industry-First IEC 61508 Functional Safety Certification with Entire Safety Commitment
Trina Storage Achieves Industry-First IEC 61508 Functional Safety Certification with Entire Safety Commitment

Trina Storage Achieves Industry-First IEC 61508 Functional Safety Certification with Entire Safety Commitment

Recently, UL Solutions, a leading safety science authority, awarded Trina Storage the energy st............

July 19, 2025
Financial Insight Media Series - Energy Landscape in Zambia
Financial Insight Media Series - Energy Landscape in Zambia

Financial Insight Media Series - Energy Landscape in Zambia

Officially returning home to Financial Insight Zambia as official anchor and compere for the #Financ............

July 19, 2025
Africa Is Rewriting the Rules of Clean Power – As It Plays the Game
Africa Is Rewriting the Rules of Clean Power – As It Plays the Game
Africa Is Rewriting the Rules of Clean Power – As It Plays the Game

Africa Is Rewriting the Rules of Clean Power – As It Plays the Game

Africa holds a critical position in the global energy transition – both as a frontier for renewable ............

July 19, 2025
What Africa needs from banks to achieve its energy transition

What Africa needs from banks to achieve its energy transition

The future of energy in Africa will not be determined by policy alone. Nor will it be unlocked by ca............

July 19, 2025
How development finance can increase energy access in Africa – and how governments can accelerate this

How development finance can increase energy access in Africa – and how governments can accelerate this

BII CEO, Leslie Maasdorp, outlines some of the steps that could help bring the benefits of electrici............

July 19, 2025
Recap of Day One Africa Energy Forum 2025 - Africa is the Next Frontier for Energy Investment
Recap of Day One Africa Energy Forum 2025 - Africa is the Next Frontier for Energy Investment
Recap of Day One Africa Energy Forum 2025 - Africa is the Next Frontier for Energy Investment

Recap of Day One Africa Energy Forum 2025 - Africa is the Next Frontier for Energy Investment

Day One of the Energy Net Africa Energy Forum event in Cape Town South Africa opening ceremony will ............

June 18, 2025
GRIDLOCK: THE URGENT IMPERATIVE TO INCREASE SA’s TRANSMISSION CAPACITY

GRIDLOCK: THE URGENT IMPERATIVE TO INCREASE SA’s TRANSMISSION CAPACITY

South Africa is not short on ambition or potential when it comes to energy reform. The country’s ren............

July 19, 2025
From Ambition to Implementation: Financial Insight's Journey with Africa's Energy Champions at AEF 2025

From Ambition to Implementation: Financial Insight's Journey with Africa's Energy Champions at AEF 2025

As Financial Insight commences our third year as media partner at the Africa Energy Forum, we reflec............

June 17, 2025
Africa United Through Infrastructure: Aligning Markets, Transmission and Trust

Africa United Through Infrastructure: Aligning Markets, Transmission and Trust

As the African energy sector converges in Cape Town for AEF 2025 under the theme Africa United, we a............

June 16, 2025
𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗡𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲
𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗡𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲
𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗡𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲

𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗡𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲

Financial Insight Zambia successfully hosted an impactful energy reporting workshop at AfricaWorks’ ............

June 4, 2025
ENERGY SERIES | ARTICLE No.#11
ENERGY SERIES | ARTICLE No.#11
ENERGY SERIES | ARTICLE No.#11

ENERGY SERIES | ARTICLE No.#11

"WEAPONISING PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS TO POWER THE NATION" At the time of writing, it has be............

September 5, 2024
ENERGY SERIES | ARTICLE No.#4
ENERGY SERIES | ARTICLE No.#4
ENERGY SERIES | ARTICLE No.#4

ENERGY SERIES | ARTICLE No.#4

FACING THE DARKNESS: ZAMBIA'S ENERGY CRISIS AND ITS ECONOMIC IMPACT Part 2: The Importance of D............

July 1, 2024
ENERGY SERIES | ENERGY DEBATE PART 3
ENERGY SERIES | ENERGY DEBATE PART 3
ENERGY SERIES | ENERGY DEBATE PART 3

ENERGY SERIES | ENERGY DEBATE PART 3

“ENG. DR. ERNEST MUPWAYA RESPONDS TO PROFESSOR CLIVE CHIRWA” Financial Insight recently posted ............

July 15, 2024
ENERGY SERIES | ARTICLE No.#8
ENERGY SERIES | ARTICLE No.#8
ENERGY SERIES | ARTICLE No.#8

ENERGY SERIES | ARTICLE No.#8

“Shedding Light On Zambia's Energy Woes: Pathways to a Brighter Future” Zambia's ongoing load s............

August 1, 2024
ENERGY SERIES | ARTICLE No.#7
ENERGY SERIES | ARTICLE No.#7
ENERGY SERIES | ARTICLE No.#7

ENERGY SERIES | ARTICLE No.#7

"TACKLING LOAD SHEDDING IN ZAMBIA: A MULTIFACETED APPROACH TO POWER STABILITY" Zambia is grappl............

July 25, 2024
ENERGY SERIES | OP-ED No.#4
ENERGY SERIES | OP-ED No.#4
ENERGY SERIES | OP-ED No.#4

ENERGY SERIES | OP-ED No.#4

“SETTING THE STANDARD: SUCCESS STORIES OF ENERGY PROJECTS FROM AROUND AFRICA” The story of Afri............

July 26, 2024
ENERGY SERIES | ENERGY DEBATE
ENERGY SERIES | ENERGY DEBATE
ENERGY SERIES | ENERGY DEBATE

ENERGY SERIES | ENERGY DEBATE

“A CLASH OF THE TITANS: ZAMBIA'S ENERGY EXPERTS COLLIDE OVER SOLUTIONS” As the country grapples............

July 21, 2024
ZAMBIA'S CRIPPLING ENERGY CRISIS
ZAMBIA'S CRIPPLING ENERGY CRISIS
ZAMBIA'S CRIPPLING ENERGY CRISIS

ZAMBIA'S CRIPPLING ENERGY CRISIS

Zambia's energy sector has been consumed in a severe crisis for several years, and the situation has............

June 27, 2024
Unlocking a Sustainable Energy Future: ZIM-ZAM Summit Game Changer for Regional Energy Solutions
Unlocking a Sustainable Energy Future: ZIM-ZAM Summit Game Changer for Regional Energy Solutions
Unlocking a Sustainable Energy Future: ZIM-ZAM Summit Game Changer for Regional Energy Solutions

Unlocking a Sustainable Energy Future: ZIM-ZAM Summit Game Changer for Regional Energy Solutions

The inaugural Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit, held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, brought toge............

November 19, 2024
ZiM ZaM Summit: Paving the Way for a Sustainable Energy Future in Southern Africa
ZiM ZaM Summit: Paving the Way for a Sustainable Energy Future in Southern Africa

ZiM ZaM Summit: Paving the Way for a Sustainable Energy Future in Southern Africa

The recent ZiM ZaM summit held in Livingstone, Zambia, brought together stakeholders from Zimbabwe, ............

November 20, 2024
Zambia's Power Crisis: A Call for Urgent Reform and Cost-Reflective Tariffs
Zambia's Power Crisis: A Call for Urgent Reform and Cost-Reflective Tariffs

Zambia's Power Crisis: A Call for Urgent Reform and Cost-Reflective Tariffs

As Zambia grapples with a severe power crisis, business leaders and economists are calling for immed............

October 3, 2024
Turning Energy Crisis into Opportunity: Zambia’s Path to Sustainable Power Solutions
Turning Energy Crisis into Opportunity: Zambia’s Path to Sustainable Power Solutions
Turning Energy Crisis into Opportunity: Zambia’s Path to Sustainable Power Solutions

Turning Energy Crisis into Opportunity: Zambia’s Path to Sustainable Power Solutions

The recently concluded first-ever Zambian-organized Energy Forum for Africa Conference in Lusaka, Za............

August 19, 2024
ZESCO's Prodigy Flips Zambia's Energy Switch
ZESCO's Prodigy Flips Zambia's Energy Switch
ZESCO's Prodigy Flips Zambia's Energy Switch

ZESCO's Prodigy Flips Zambia's Energy Switch

Gripped by a power deficit of surpassing 1,300MW, Zambia has endured devastating blackouts for month............

December 16, 2024
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ZESCO’S TARRIF ADJUSTMENT PROPOSAL
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ZESCO’S TARRIF ADJUSTMENT PROPOSAL

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ZESCO’S TARRIF ADJUSTMENT PROPOSAL

ZESCO Limited submitted an emergency tariff adjustment proposal to the Energy Regulation Board (ERB)............

August 22, 2024
GREENCO – THE VERSATILE ENERGY TRADER UNLOCKING AFRICA’S ENERGY POTENTIAL
GREENCO – THE VERSATILE ENERGY TRADER UNLOCKING AFRICA’S ENERGY POTENTIAL
GREENCO – THE VERSATILE ENERGY TRADER UNLOCKING AFRICA’S ENERGY POTENTIAL

GREENCO – THE VERSATILE ENERGY TRADER UNLOCKING AFRICA’S ENERGY POTENTIAL

Startling World Bank statistics reveal that 365 million people lack access to electricity, while a s............

September 19, 2024
Weatherproofing Zambia's Power
Weatherproofing Zambia's Power
Weatherproofing Zambia's Power

Weatherproofing Zambia's Power

A well-known old adage states: “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.” Yet for Zambia, the timeless............

August 27, 2024
Hichilema Switches on Zambia’s Power Ecosystem, Lauds GreenCo’s Role
Hichilema Switches on Zambia’s Power Ecosystem, Lauds GreenCo’s Role
Hichilema Switches on Zambia’s Power Ecosystem, Lauds GreenCo’s Role

Hichilema Switches on Zambia’s Power Ecosystem, Lauds GreenCo’s Role

At a well-orchestrated Energy Forum for Africa Conference at the Mulungushi International Conference............

August 19, 2024
Eight-Five Percent Renewable isn’t Good Enough
Eight-Five Percent Renewable isn’t Good Enough
Eight-Five Percent Renewable isn’t Good Enough

Eight-Five Percent Renewable isn’t Good Enough

Zambia's power crisis has reached a boiling point with daily blackouts lasting over 12 hours, the co............

June 30, 2024
Ending Zambia's Power Eclipse – A Regulatory Perspective
Ending Zambia's Power Eclipse – A Regulatory Perspective
Ending Zambia's Power Eclipse – A Regulatory Perspective

Ending Zambia's Power Eclipse – A Regulatory Perspective

As Zambia continues in the grips of an almost all-encompassing energy crisis, some frequent refrains............

August 15, 2024
Beyond Cheap but Expensive Power
Beyond Cheap but Expensive Power
Beyond Cheap but Expensive Power

Beyond Cheap but Expensive Power

Zambia's Addiction to Low Electricity Tariffs Has Proven to Be a Costly Double-Edged Sword - In the ............

July 11, 2024
The Wrath of El Niño Plunges Zambia into Darkness
The Wrath of El Niño Plunges Zambia into Darkness
The Wrath of El Niño Plunges Zambia into Darkness

The Wrath of El Niño Plunges Zambia into Darkness

Image: Kariba Dam (Courtesy of the World Bank) Clarence Chongo, Lusaka, Monday, 10 June 2024 — ............

June 10, 2024