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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.

GE signs MoU to build power plant in Nigeria

  • 2013-02-13 04:21:32
  • David Flin

Chris Bale, from the Nigerian conglomerate Honeywell Group, has announced that the group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with GE for the construction of a power generation facility.

Siemens Nigeria reaffirms commitment to 10 000 MW plant project

  • 2013-01-22 15:36:00
  • Junior Isles
Siemens Nigeria Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to the promised construction of a 10 000 MW capacity power station in the country, according to local journalists.

Insufficient gas supply hampers operations of four power stations in Nigeria

  • 2012-12-19 03:17:35
  • David Flin

Despite claims by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) that it has surplus gas for power generation, the operations of four power stations across Nigeria have been hampered by insufficient gas supply from the Nigerian Gas Company (NGC), a subsidiary of NNPC.

Blue Energy to build Africa’s largest solar PV power plant

  • 2012-12-04 04:21:17
  • David Flin

UK-based Blue Energy has announced that it will build Africa’s largest solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant, the 155 MW Nzema project in Ghana.

Hitachi and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries merge thermal power businesses

  • 2012-12-01 04:36:49
  • David Flin

Japanese conglomerates Hitachi and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) have agreed to form a joint venture that will integrate their thermal power generation businesses.

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