In rural Malawi, Green Impact Technologies (GIT) and Amped Innovation have partnered to tackle the electricity…
Category: East Africa
African Union Seek 1.3tn to End Energy Crisis
African countries, through the African Union (AU), are on the lookout for a $1.3 trillion financing…
Uganda Expands Renewable Energy and Refrigeration Expansion
The Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa (BGFA) has signed two agreements in Uganda for renewable…
Kenya May Renegotiate 25-year PPA with Ethiopia
Kenya may renegotiate its 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Ethiopia if the deepening electricity crisis…
Kenya to Renovate Geothermal Power Plant
Kenya has disclosed plans to renovate three Olkaria I Geothermal power plant units. This comes after…
World Bank Loans Ethiopia $1.72 Billion
The World Bank and Ethiopia have signed loan agreements totalling $1.72 billion to enhance electricity and…
China Invites Uganda for Talks on Pipeline Financing
China has invited Uganda’s energy minister to Beijing to discuss the East African country’s $5 billion…
Schneider Electric Hosts Scholar Grid Challenge Initiative in Kenya
Schneider Electric Kenya organised the Scholar Grid Challenge initiative for PC Kinyanjui Technical Training Institute trainees.…
KAM Proposes Reduction in Electricity Prices in Kenya
The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has proposed changes in electricity pricing following a hike in…
AWF Funds Proderer Project to Boost Burundi’s Security
The African Water Facility (AWF) has approved €2 million for the “Development of Water Resources and…