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AfDB, France, and EU grant $300 million for Tanzania hydropower plant
- 2023-04-18 07:52:55.828781
- David Flin
The African Development Bank (AfDB), the French Development Agency (AFD), and the EU have agreed to provide $300 million to the government of Tanzania to build the 87.8 MW Kakono hydropower plant.
China proposes 1200 MW floating solar PV plant for Zimbabwe
- 2023-04-12 07:20:47.649430
- David Flin
China Energy Engineering Group has proposed to construct a 1200 MW floating solar PV plant on Lake Kariba to help alleviate Zimbabwe’s electricity crisis.
Eskom returns operation of hydropower plants to Ugandan Government
- 2023-03-28 07:18:19.799840
- David Flin
South Africa’s Eskom returned two hydropower plants to Uganda’s government after Ugandan authorities declined to renew its licence.
Agreement signed for 70 MW solar plant in Côte d’Ivoire
- 2023-03-15 06:51:28.994105
- David Flin
Masdar of Abu Dhabi has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Mines, Petroleum, and Energy for the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire for the development of a 70 MW solar plant.
Kenya hit by countrywide power outage
- 2023-03-06 06:27:10.805099
- David Flin
Kenya was hit by a nationwide power blackout on 4 March, which the electricity distributor Kenya Power said was caused by a “system disturbance”.
KenGen to install 3000 MW of additional renewable generation capacity
- 2023-01-09 06:54:41.581002
- David Flin
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has announced plans to help meet Kenya’s target of generating electricity from 100 per cent renewable sources by 2030.
Zambia introduces 12-hour power outages as Kariba reservoir low
- 2023-01-05 07:04:27.646373
- David Flin
Zambia’s electricity utility ZESCO has said that as a result of low levels of available water at the Kariba dam, it will be increasing load shedding to 12 hours daily until further notice.
Afreximbank to acquire minority stake in Geregu Power
- 2022-12-27 07:05:13.022917
- David Flin
The Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the development impact investment platform of African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced that it has received internal approvals to acquire a minority stake in Nigeria’s Geregu Power, subject to satisfactory diligence and documentation.
Amea Power wins $120 million solar PV project in South Africa
- 2022-12-15 07:47:58.286834
- David Flin
Amea Power has been awarded a 120 MW solar PV project in South Africa.
Kariba Dam stops power generation to Zimbabwe due to water shortage
- 2022-11-28 06:51:57.368649
- David Flin
The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has ordered the suspension until January of electricity Generation at the Kariba Dam, which supplies power to Zimbabwe until January due to water shortage.
