Kenya Power’s Debt to Ormat Hits $30.6m

The amount of cash owed by Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) to US energy firm…

Kenya to Repurpose Lithium Batteries for Solar PV Installation

Kenya has partnered with a global non-profit to repurpose second-life lithium batteries to rehabilitate solar PV…

REREC Gets Sh14.6bn to Boost Power Connectivity in Kenya

The Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC) has been allocated Sh14.6 billion to boost power…

Kenya to Grant IPPs Licences for New Electricity Market

Kenya’s Ministry of Energy has announced plans to grant Independent Power Producers (IPPs) licences as part…

EPRA Sets New Rules to End Kenya Power Monopoly

Kenya’s Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has developed regulations to open the electricity market and…

India to Support Solar Irrigation and Energy Projects in Uganda

Suja K. Menon, the Joint Secretary/Director General for the Ministry of External Affairs of India, responsible…

Qatar Charity’s “Rofaqa” Trains Sponsored Individuals in Sustainable Energy Sector

Qatar Charity has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Terra Energy, Rwanda’s sustainable energy consulting firm.…

Kenya, ATIDI to Advance Renewable Energy Projects

The Government of Kenya and the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATIDI), have signed the Regional Liquidity Support Facility…

Tanzania Activates Contentious Julius Nyerere Hydropower Plant

Tanzania marks a significant milestone with the inauguration of the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Plant. Energy Minister…

Tanzania Switches on Hydro Plant in World Heritage Site

Tanzania has switched on the first turbine of a new hydroelectric plant set to double power…