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Ghana to meet power generation target

  • 2013-08-17 05:02:09
  • David Flin
Ghana’s Minister for Energy and Petroleum, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has said that the country is on course to achieve it targeted power generation capacity of 5000MW by 2016.

Nigeria seeks $450 million from IDB for electricity development

  • 2013-08-10 04:35:04
  • David Flin
Nigeria is seeking around $450 million from the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to help raise the country’s total electricity generation capacity to 20,000MW, while already facing debts of around $6.67 billion.

World Bank supports new capacity in Egypt

  • 2013-07-09 04:06:33
  • David Flin
The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank have approved a $585.4 million Helwan South Power Plant project, a gas-fired power plant that will contribute 10 per cent of Egypt’s new generation capacity to be added by 2018.

ZPC looks to China to fund power expansions

  • 2013-06-12 09:42:42
  • Junior Isles
Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) is in talks with the Exim Bank of China over the potential financing of the expansion of Hwange Power Station, according to a government official.

Mitsui to participate in power generation project in South Africa

  • 2013-06-11 04:20:06
  • David Flin
Mitsui will participate in two power generation projects that are the first large-scale IPP projects in South Africa.

Eskom signs PPAs for 417 MW of new solar PV

  • 2013-05-15 21:43:43
  • Junior Isles
Utility giant Eskom, which provides 95 per cent of South Africa's electricity, has signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) for nine solar PV projects, worth a combined 417.1 MW, as part of the second phase of the country’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme (REIPPP).

Ghana Government issues provisional licences for power generation projects

  • 2013-05-11 15:52:28
  • Junior Isles

President John Mahama of Ghana has said that the Ghanaian government has provided provisional licences to nine organisations to invest in power generation projects. He said that energy demand had reached a point where the private sector would have to complement government efforts in order to meet demand.

Nigeria power privatization attracts strong interest

  • 2013-04-16 13:53:01
  • Junior Isles
At least 30 investors have indicated interest in the 10 power plants put up for sale by the Nigerian government this week, according to officials.

SAPP to commission 18,000 MW of additional power generation capacity by 2016

  • 2013-04-10 05:34:41
  • David Flin
The Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) plans to commission about 18,000 MW of additional power generation capacity by 2016, to improve the current negative reserve margin to as much as 15 per cent, according to Lawrence Musaba, SAPP’s Zimbabwe Coordinator Centre Manager.

Zambian eurobond money to go to power infrastructure

  • 2013-04-09 12:48:12
  • Junior Isles
The Zambian government has given Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (ZESCO) $255 million of its $750 million eurobond to invest in power generation and distribution.

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