The Beyond the Grid for Africa (BGFA) programme, as part of its activities to electrify 1.8…
Category: East Africa
Swiss Company to Partner with Ugandan College on RE Training
Terra Sola Group AG and Uganda’s Labour College of East Africa (LCEA) have signed a Memorandum…
Solar-Powered Weather Radar Network to be Installed in Ethiopia
Four C- band weather radars are to be installed in Ethiopia. Vaisala approved the project to…
Kenya Power Addresses Nationwide Blackout
Kenya Power on Thursday confirmed a nationwide power outage affecting various parts of the country. Some…
RWANDA: HomeBiogas to Convert Agricultural Waste into Biogas
HomeBiogas has won the contract to supply biodigesters in the Eastern Province of Rwanda. The systems…
WAGA Shortlisted for 2023 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation
The innovative project WAGA Power Pack involved recycling laptop batteries to provide reliable and affordable power…
Vaisala Powers Ethiopia’s Weather Radar Network with Solar Energy
Finnish company powers Ethiopia’s new weather radar network with solar energy. The new solar power system…
Rwanda Signs Energy Deals with Eni
Eni, an Italian energy company and Rwanda signed four cooperation agreements to develop innovative joint initiatives…
Ugandan Government Borrows $331m for Electricity Access
IDA lends the Ugandan government $331.5 million The loan will support the EASP, which aims to…
Kibo Energy Renews MOU with TANESCO
Kibo Energy has signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (‘MOU’) with Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited…