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The Ethiopian authorities recently inaugurated the 1st unit of the hydroelectric power station of the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). This 1st turbine delivers a power of 375 MW. Addis …
ETHIOPIA: Unit I of Africa’s Largest Dam Inaugurated with Great Fanfare Read More
Kenya Power and Lighting Company PLC (Kenya Power) will roll out a smart meter project for 55,000 customers in the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector in the East African …
Kenya Power to Start Smart Meter Rollout for Businesses Read More
In Zimbabwe, the authorities, with the support of the United Nations Fund for SDGs, have set up a Renewable Energy Fund (REF). This scheme will attract investment in hydropower, solar …
ZIMBABWE: A Special Fund Will Mobilize $45 Million for Renewable Energy In 2022 Read More
The West African Development Bank (BOAD) is granting CFAF 15 billion (around €23 million) to the Malian government for the construction of the Kourouba mini-hydro plant, located 90 km away …
MALI: BOAD Lends €23 Million for the Kourouba Mini-Hydro Plant (3.9 MW) Read More
Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has, in terms of Section 53 of the Electricity Act and effective on the 1st of January 2022, increased electricity tariffs by 12.3 per cent. …
Zimbabwe: 12.3% Electricity Tariffs Increase a Great Knock for Citizens Read More
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) announces the start of drilling on the Gale Le Koma geothermal site. The Kenyan company is carrying out an order from the Djibouti Geothermal Energy …
Kengen Starts Drilling On the Gale Le Koma Geothermal Site Read More
On November 23, President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, joined his host counterpart President Lazarus Chakwera at Phombeya in Balaka District to kick off construction on the Mozambique-Malawi power transmission link project. …
Construction of the Mozambique-Malawi Power Transmission Link Begins Read More
Good news for Mainstream Renewable Power, Globeleq and Africa Rainbow Energy & Power. These independent power producers in consortium have been awarded 50 per cent of the projects in the …
SOUTH AFRICA: Mainstream to Generate 1.27 GW of Clean Energy Under REIPPP Read More
The drinking water supply capacity of La Gogue in the Seychelles will increase with the reactivation of its dam. According to Erna Victor, the manager of the drinking water project …
SEYCHELLES: Sinohydro Will Finally Deliver La Gogue Dam in 2022 Read More
The Namakwa Special Economic Zone (SEZ) will be one of the main sites for green hydrogen production in South Africa. This will be thanks to the commitment of Sasol. The …
SOUTH AFRICA: Sasol to Produce and Export Green Hydrogen from Boegoebaai Read More