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Month: November 2025

Italy-Libya Roundtable at Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026 to Drive Strategic Energy and Infrastructure Investment

The Libya Energy & Economic Summit 2026 will highlight Italy’s growing strategic role in Libya’s energy and infrastructure sectors, presenting opportunities for deeper investment and collaboration TRIPOLI, Libya, November 21, 2025/ — The Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026,…

Day 10: Island Voices Rise Despite COP31 Setback

In a last-minute reversal that has disappointed Pacific island nations, Turkey will host COP31 after Australia withdrew its bid in exchange for having its Climate Minister, Chris Bowen, serve as COP president. In this unprecedented arrangement, the presidency is separated from the…

Cost savings the real power behind South Africa’s solar boom

Solar generation now costs between 30% to 50% less than grid electricity (around R1.20–R1.70/kWh equivalent after installation) JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 21, 2025/ — According to the recently released South Africa’s Largest Solar Survey (https://apo-opa.co/487ALDZ), the South African solar market has…

30th Conference of the Parties (COP30): African Development Bank Group’s (AfDB) Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) mobilises nearly EUR50 million in new commitments for just energy transition and Mission 300

The discussions also featured the impactful work of BURN, a successful African clean cooking company and SEFA grant recipient BELEM, Brazil, November 21, 2025/ — The African Development Bank Group’s Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) (www.AfDB.org), a multi-donor special fund…

Niger takes a major step towards high-speed connectivity with handover of over 1,000 km of fibre-optic cable

The project has two major components: first, the construction of a 1,031-km national and cross-border fibre-optic network; and secondly, the installation of a Tier III national data centre NIAMEY, Niger, November 21, 2025/ — Niger has taken a major step…

African Energy Chamber Calls for Pragmatism, Strengthened United Kingdom (UK) Partnerships to Drive Africa’s Oil Future

The continent offers significant opportunities for UK-based investors and service providers – from upstream to midstream and infrastructure development ABERDEEN, Scotland, November 21, 2025/ — The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org) has called for pragmatic and common-sense approaches to Africa’s…

Minister Mantashe to Speak at G20 African Energy Chamber (AEC) African Energy Investment Forum as South Africa Accelerates Resource and Energy Investment Drive

Minister Mantashe’s participation at the G20 African Energy Investment Forum comes as South Africa advances major mining, oil and gas projects JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 21, 2025/ — South Africa’s Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe will participate…

B20 South Africa: GE Vernova advances global energy security and affordability; supports historic West African grid synchronizatio

During the synchronization, GE Vernova’s GridOS® Wide Area Monitoring System (WAMS) tracked grid dynamics in near real time, while GE Vernova’s Consulting Services provided the technical foundation OHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 21, 2025/ —  GE Vernova, Inc. (NYSE: GEV) (www.GEVernova.com)…

Rapidly intensifying storms and exceptionally warm waters highlight a dynamic 2025 Atlantic hurricane season

Four storms rapidly intensified this season, including three storms that underwent extreme rapid intensification before exploding into Category 5 hurricanes.  > AccuWeather estimates $55 billion to $61 billion in total damage and economic loss was caused by three storms this Atlantic hurricane…

22 Nov Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report

Sat 22 Nov 2025 TROPICAL REPORT Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook 800 AM EDT Sat 22 Nov 20251205 UTC Sat 22 Nov 2025 IMAGE FROM NHC Tropical Weather Outlook Text Tropical…