Energy
Explore Namibia's energy sector with updates on renewable energy, oil, gas, and innovations powering the nation’s sustainable future.
Namibia’s energy security at risk without base load plant, regulator warns
The Electricity Control Board (ECB) has called for the inclusion of a base load power plant in Namibia’s future...
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Namibia’s Deputy Prime Minister calls for coordinated energy sector reforms
Namibia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Natangwe Ithete, has called for coordinated reforms to address...
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GIPF invests N$2.7 billion in renewable energy projects across Namibia
#image_title The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF), Namibia’s largest pension fund, has invested approximately N$2.7 billion (US$145.8 million) in renewable...
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Namibia’s President calls for establishment of nuclear power plant
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called for concerted efforts to establish a nuclear power plant in Namibia. “Collectively, let us start...
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Local investors hesitant to back Namibia’s green energy drive
Namibia's renewable energy sector is struggling to secure local investment, with financial institutions and investors showing increasing reluctance to fund...
Read moreDetailsDeep Yellow seeks clearance for new 220kV powerline to support Tumas Project
Deep Yellow subsidiary Reptile Uranium Namibia (RUN) is seeking an amendment to its Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for a new...
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Namibia generates 60.9% of its power needs in January
Namibia generated 60.9% of its electricity demand in January 2025, producing 288,909 megawatt-hours (MWh), while imports accounted for 39.1% (185,642...
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Namibia’s wind energy expansion hinges on N$2 billion upgrade
Namibia Power Corporation (NamPower) says it will not be able to integrate additional wind-generated electricity beyond the 100 megawatts (MW)...
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Namibia to maintain dual oil and green energy development strategy
President Nangolo Mbumba has defended Namibia’s pursuit of both oil exploration and renewable energy development, stating that the country’s energy...
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Namibia eyes 900MW power capacity by 2030
Namibia aims to achieve 900 megawatts (MW) of installed power capacity by 2030 as part of efforts to enhance domestic...
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