The people at the foot of the Rwenzori glacier in Uganda want a switch to renewable energy to save the snow on the mountaintop, which is melting fast. Their goal: 100 percent green energy by 2020. Will they succeed?

In "Futures In Focus," Alan Knuckman of Agora Financial examines the impact of bitter cold U.S. weather on energy markets.

U.K. Secretary of State for Business, Energy, & Industrial Strategy Greg Clark discusses U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal and the downsides of a second Brexit referendum.

After a government ban on the use of incandescent light bulbs, a local company produces LED bulbs that use 80% less energy and last six times as long.

From charging mobile phones to supplying energy for factories, one new company is exploring the potential of solar energy in Kenya and throughout East Africa.

Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo says the country will require one trillion dollars to modernise its energy infrastructure in 29 years. Oyeyemi Oke, Partner at A02 Law joins CNBC Africa to assess the investment risk in Nigeria’s energy sector.

Operators in Nigeria’s energy space are clamoring for government's intervention on tariff hikes for solar panel importation. Segun Adaju, President of the Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria joins CNBC Africa to discuss the details and its implication on Nigeria’s bid to improve its energy mix.

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak told Bloomberg Television on Saturday that OPEC+ production hike will be close to one million barrels per day, echoing the Saudi view.

Saudi Arabian Energy Minister Khalid Al-Falih may face his toughest test this week when the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries holds what’s likely to be its most difficult meeting in years.

In Brooklyn neighbors are building their own Powergrid. They are not only producing their own energy, but they also want to start trading it amongst each other.

According to the President of the Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria, Segun Adaju, adoption of renewable energy in Nigeria will lead to an efficient source of power distribution in Nigeria.

Power supply - Fashola says FG to adopt new energy mix.