Ugandan power supplier, Kalangala Infrastructure Services (KIS) has revealed that the government has not determined the…
Category: East Africa
Kenya Power Loses Transmission Power Line to Some Regions
Kenya Power announced yesterday that it had lost its transmission power line serving Western, Nyanza and…
Globeleq Closes $117m 35MW Geothermal Project in Kenya.
Globeleq and Geothermal Development Company (GDC) have announced that they have reached a financial close on the Menengai…
Tanzania, Rwanda and Somalia Selected for World Bank’s Clean Energy Programme
Tanzania, Rwanda and Somalia are among four countries selected as pilots for a new World Bank…
Kenya Experiences Power Blackout, Transport Minister Calls for Investigation
A power blackout hit Kenya on Sunday evening, affecting most parts of the country. The power outage, which…
BasiGo Secures BII’s $5m Loan for EV Assembly
BasiGo has received a $5 million (KSh766.7 million) loan from British International Investment (BII) to support…
COP28: Nigeria, Other African Countries to Join BESS Consortium
Nigeria and several African countries have expressed interest in joining the Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)…
African Scientists Urge Leaders to Embrace Renewable Energy
African scientists and thousands of young people from 30 nations have urged African leaders ahead of…
AfDB Commits €101m to Electricity in Kenya
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group have approved a €101.10 million loan…
World Bank Funds KenGen’s Battery Storage Project
The World Bank has selected Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) to execute a battery storage pilot…