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Two new solar plants to open in South Africa

  • 2015-01-19 14:09:04
  • Junior Isles

The South African Department of Energy (DoE) has recently announced that two new Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) plants will be built in the Northern Cape.

Sahara Group to build 2000 MW plant in Ghana

  • 2015-01-05 21:41:22
  • Junior Isles

Sahara Group, the Nigerian conglomerate, is seeking to construct a 2000 MW thermal power plant in Ghana to boost the country’s generating capacity.

Ethiopian hydro project could begin power generation by June

  • 2015-01-02 13:30:13
  • Junior Isles

Gilgel Gibe 3, a much delayed $1.8 billion dam project under construction along Ethiopia's Omo river could start generating power by June and be fully operational early 2016, according to a government official.

Uganda to build two new solar power plants

  • 2014-12-11 21:16:00
  • Junior Isles

Uganda has commissioned two new solar power plants with a total capacity of 20 MW in order to develop its renewable energy potential.

VRA claims Ghana needs $1.5 billion of power investment to end power crisis

  • 2014-11-18 00:49:03
  • Junior Isles
Ghana’s main power generator, the Volta River Authority (VRA), estimates that around $1.5 billion in investment will be needed to end the country’s power generation crisis.

IEA sees role for renewables in sub-Saharan Africa

  • 2014-10-15 22:57:31
  • Junior Isles
A new International Energy Agency (IEA) report released this week claims that renewables including hydroelectric power will satisfy almost half of Africa’s additional energy needs until 2040, despite anticipated sub-Saharan demand growing by 80 per cent as the economy quadruples in size.

Obama announces $33 billion of US investment in African infrastructure and business

  • 2014-08-07 16:28:57
  • Junior Isles
Speaking at the first US-Africa Leaders' Summit, attended by over 40 African heads of state, US President Barack Obama revealed the US government and US companies have pledged around $33 billion of investment to fund energy and infrastructure projects across Africa.

Nigeria’s 3 GW Mambilla plant signals new development plan

  • 2014-06-26 12:45:31
  • Junior Isles
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has given approval for construction of the 3050 MW Mambilla power plant in the north eastern Taraba State, according to the Minister of State for Power, Mohammed Wakil.

Zambia’s CEC outlines $2.5 billion of hydro investment

  • 2014-06-19 23:09:27
  • Junior Isles
Zambia’s Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) is planning to invest $2.5 billion in a new 700-800 MW hydroelectric power plant on the Luapula River in Luapula Province.

Globeleq acquires 300 MW of gas and oil capacity in Cameroon

  • 2014-06-17 22:08:14
  • Junior Isles
Globeleq, sub-Saharan Africa’s leading independent power generator, has acquired a majority interest in over 300 MW of natural gas and oil generation capacity in Cameroon.

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