Rwanda Energy Group’s (REG) CEO, Ron Weiss, has announced that off-grid solutions will be included among his plans to achieve the 563MW target set for 2018, ESI Africa reported. The aim of the plans is to ensure...
The Gambian Ministry of Petroleum, National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC), and the Chinese company Sinohydro Corporation signed a $165m project aiming to construct a new HFO Power Plant with 60MW capacity in l...
Infinity Solar signed a contract to sell the power produced by its 1MW solar power plant in 6th of October City to the Upper Egypt Electricity Production Company (UEEPC), Daily News Egypt reported. According to Infini...
Tanzania’s access to electricity increased from less than 30% to 67.3% during the last decade, All Africa reported, citing a statement from the Tanzanian Energy and Minerals Minister, Sospeter Muhongo. Muhongo stated ...
Egypt-Jordan electricity link has been increased to 550MW, especially after securing all local consumers’ needs, while the Egypt-Libya link rated at 220MW, using 200KV, and is expected to increase within two months, E...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said late March it plans to invest about $15b to generate as much as 4,000MW in the next 10 years to boost electricity supply in the country, Tribune Online reported....
France’s Schneider Electric was contracted to supply and install all the electrical equipment of nine factories in the phosphate fertilizers complex in Ain Sokhna, according to Daily News Egypt. Additionally, th...
Nigeria’s Transnational Corporation (Transcorp) announced the commissioning of a 115 MW gas-fired turbine at its Ughelli power plant in Delta state, committing to its former promise to generate 25% of Nigeria‘s ...
Schneider Electric aims to contribute to changing the electricity system in Egypt by providing power management and automatic controls to the New Administrative Capital, Daily News reported Regional president of the N...
The Government of Sierra Leone, with financial support from the African Development Bank (AfDB) and UK Aid, also known as the Department for International Development (DfID), launched mid-February the rehabilitation a...