Power
Geothermal: Counting the hot springs
CEII brief
ESI Africa reported on 26 Oct 2026: Geothermal: Counting the hot springs.
Read the full story on ESI AfricaWhile geothermal power has developed into a district heating technique elsewhere, Africa’s new exploration endeavours present an opportunity for baseload renewables that could change industrial heat and electricity scenarios
Context from CEII
Grids decide whether generation becomes power that homes and businesses can rely on. Generation mix, transmission and distribution losses, and tariffs together shape reliability and the case for investment.
91.9% of people worldwide had electricity in 2024Original reporting © ESI Africa. Headline and excerpt quoted with attribution; the full article is available on the publisher’s site. CEII’s context is the Centre’s own and does not represent the publisher.