Why Industrial Energy Infrastructure Matters for Africa’s Growth Agenda
As African economies pursue industrialisation, the conversation around energy infrastructure is increasingly shifting beyond electricity access towards industrial competitiveness, manufacturing growth and economic resilience. Reliable energy supply is becoming a critical requirement for mining, processing industries and value-added production, particularly in resource-rich economies seeking to capture greater value from their natural resources.
In an interview with Energy News Network (ENN), Greg Fyfe, Chief Investment Officer at DBSA, discusses the strategic importance of Ghana’s Kumasi Pipeline project, the role energy infrastructure plays in strengthening investor confidence and industrial productivity, and what catalytic financing looks like in practice when delivering large-scale infrastructure projects across the continent.
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