Freetown has become the second African capital to formally endorse the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, joining a global coalition of over 120 cities and subnational governments calling for a just...
The United States has disbursed the first portion of a $292 million loan through the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to finance the construction and operation of a 105-megawatt...
Energy Ministers from six nations have formally adopted the Freetown Declaration, a ground-breaking agreement aimed at accelerating distributed renewable energy (DRE) solutions across West and Central...
Dr. Alhaji Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella, Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Climate Change, Renewable Energy, and Food Security, and Sector Head of the Energy Ministry, led a distinguished delegation...
Kandeh Yumkella, Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Climate Change, Renewable Energy, and Food Security, outlined the government’s ambitious energy sector plans during a press briefing held on...
President Julius Maada Bio reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to addressing Sierra Leone’s persistent energy deficit, calling it a cornerstone for the nation’s development. Speaking at an...
The Deputy Minister of Energy, Dr. Eldred Taylor, has presented two transformative solar energy projects to Parliament, urging their ratification as critical steps towards achieving the country’s energy...
A delegation from the COWI A/S Consortium, a leading global engineering and consulting firm, has arrived in Freetown to support Sierra Leone’s efforts to improve its energy sector. The visit marks...
As Freetown grapples with persistent blackouts, the focus of Dr. Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella, Sierra Leone’s energy sector leader, seems far removed from resolving the pressing power issues affecting the...
The Ministry of Energy today hosted a Mini-Grid Weekly Discussion at its conference hall, bringing together key stakeholders in Sierra Leone's renewable energy landscape. The meeting aimed to evaluate...
