AfDB: Africa’s Hydropower Plant Set for Upgrades

Bank officials of the African Development Bank (AfDB) have announced that the bank is drawing up…

Niger Demands 13% Derivation from Hydropower

Niger State governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has called on the federal government to pay 13 per…

EU to Invest €60m in Uganda’s Hydropower Plant

The European Union plans to invest 60 million euros ($63 million) in upgrading one of Uganda’s…

Nigeria’s Hydropower Potential Underexplored for Clean Energy Transition

Six decades after Nigeria gained independence, the energy sector remains stagnant. Several factors, including lack of…

Hydropower is Nigeria’s Cheapest Electricity Source –EMRC

According to a recent report by the Electricity Market and Rates Consultants (EMRC) Limited, the cheapest…

Nachtigal Hydropower Station to Commrnce Power Generation by 2024

Rokhaya Diop Diallo, an official with the African Development Bank (AfDB) who leads the hydro project,…

Kashimbila Hydropower Station Commissioned as part of Dam Project in Nigeria

His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, recently announced the official commissioning…

AfDB, AFD to Fund the Kakono Hydropower Plant with $276 million in Tanzania

The Kakono hydropower project in Tanzania is proceeding as planned. Both the African Development Bank (AfDB)…

Tanzania Hydropower plant gets $300m from AfDB, France and EU

The African Development Bank, the French Development Agency (AFD) and the European Union (EU) have agreed…

DWS Launches Hydropower IPP in South Africa

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is introducing the DWS Hydropower Independent Producer Program, which…