A Season of Clean Energy Growth, New Partnerships and Expansion Dear partners and friends of Empower New Energy, As geopolitical conflicts over energy never seem to end, one thing remains clear: reliable, affordable, and renewable energy has never been more important. Across Africa, businesses are accelerating their transition to clean power, and Empower New Energy is proud to be at the forefront of that transformation. As of today, Empower is providing clean electricity to

Africa is experiencing a solar boom. But the numbers are conflicting, writes our CEO Terje Osmundsen in this artcile. Here a photo from our solar complex in Kenya. Photo: Johanne Hovland As Founder and CEO of Empower Energy, that develops, finances and manages solar energy in Africa, I am extremely happy to see the growth and optimism now finally coming to the market. But when three new flagship studies widely quoted in the media report widely conflicting data, it becomes dif

Empower New Energy would like to announce that CEO Terje Osmundsen , will be joined by his Co-Founder Susie Scannelli Cook in a new role as Co-CEO of Empower New Energy. Empower is embarking on an exciting phase of growth, and has decided to strengthen its management with Terje and Susie working together as Co-CEOs. The initititive will allow the company to focus on increasing its footprint in target markets in Africa, raise further investment capital while at the same time

Dear partners and friends of Empower New Energy, What a start of the new year! Two weeks ago we had the extreme pleasure to inaugaurate our first solar and battery investment in Kano in Nigeria, together with our project partners Paras Energy and Huawei, hosted by Mr. Abubakar Maifata, Chairman, chairman of the project beneficiary UMZA Group of Industries and also chairman of the national rice processors industry association (RIPAN), Abubakar Maifata. Kano is Nigeria’s seco