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Seventeen African nations have pledged to implement reforms and develop actionable strategies to enhance electricity access through Mission 300—an ambitious initiative spearheaded by the World Bank Group and the African …
17 Nations Pledge to Implement Specific Strategies to Enhance Electricity Access as Mission 300 Grows. Read More
The Ministry of Water and Energy in Ethiopia has declared that the country’s electricity access now covers 54 percent of its population, representing a major advancement in the nation’s continued …
Renewable Energy Boosts Ethiopia’s Energy Access, Reaching 54% Coverage Read More
Kenya and Azerbaijan have begun a new chapter in their bilateral ties with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in the energy sector. “The Cabinet …
Nairobi and Baku Sign a Memorandum of Understanding to Expand Their Energy Partnership Read More
Ethiopia has launched a successful pilot program, which has begun exporting electricity to Tanzania for the first time, delivering power through Kenya’s high-voltage transmission network. This marks an important milestone …
A New Electricity Supply Route is developed between Ethiopia and Tanzania via Kenya Read More
The Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (Nupea) states that construction is projected to start in 2027 and be completed by 2034. Justus Wabuyabo, CEO of the Nuclear Power and Energy …
Kenya Plans to Construct its Nuclear Power Plant by 2027 Read More
Ethiopia’s Ministry of Water and Energy claims that the country’s energy sector has grown tremendously in recent years, greatly enhancing access to power and helping millions of people alike. Habtamu …
In the Midst of Sector Growth, Ethiopia Expands Its Energy Access and Capacity Read More
The sixth turbine at Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Unit 6, has exceeded expectations by 100.32%, producing 401.26 MW, beyond its 400 MW capacity. Optimized turbine performance, careful engineering, …
GERD Turbine Surpasses Expectations and Produces more than 400 MW Read More
The Olkaria area in Naivasha has been formally designated as a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) by the Kenyan government through the Ministry of Investments, Trade, and Industry. Utilizing the nation’s …
To Boost Industrialization and Investment in Clean Energy, the Government Declares Olkaria A Special Economic Zone Read More
Kenya’s government has revealed aims to invest around US $386 million to expand the country’s electrical coverage. Alex Wachira, the Principal Secretary (PS) for Energy, unveiled the plans and stated …
A Total of $386 Million has been secured by Kenya for the Expansion of its Electricity Coverage Read More
A number of African countries are committing to open their energy sectors in order to draw in investors and provide electricity to 300 million people who do not currently have …
Approximately 300 Million African Homes will be Powered by Electricity by 2030 Read More