Enpower Trading appoints Enos Banda as chairperson

South African energy trader Enpower Trading has appointed energy sector veteran Enos Banda as chairperson, adding impetus to its plans to accelerate private investment into power generation and help unlock more than an estimated 5 GW of renewable energy over five years. Banda served as early and transformative post-democracy National Energy Regulator of South Africa chairperson. In the early 2000s, he was also CEO of State-owned Eskom and responsible for the national electrification programme, as well as Eskom’s international independent power producer services, and its operations and maintenance provision in Libya, Nigeria, China, Uganda and the Southern African Development Community region.