BOTSWANA: Four Firms Shortlisted for 300MW Coal Project

  Four firms shortlisted for the 300MW project The project could cost $1 billion Winning bidder…

Enel Commences Operation of 140MW Wind Farm in South Africa

Enel has started operations at the Oyster Bay wind farm. The project was tendered under the…

CAMEROUN: Memve’ele Plant to Increase Capacity

  Memve’ele power plant to increase capacity Expected to rise to 211MW The Minister of Water…

EIB Releases Report on Scaling Off-Grid Solar in Africa

The EIB and ISA have released a report that tackles challenges with off-grid solar financing. The…

UGANDA: Uganda’s Sole Distribution Company Faces Revenue Losses

UMEME losses revenue This is the second year of declining revenues for the power distributor The…

EDFR Awards Wärtsilä 100MW Energy Storage contract in the UK

Wärtsilä is set to deploy energy storage systems for two projects in England. The company will…

ZIMBABWE: Hwange Thermal Station Now 67.9% Complete

Hwange power station now at 67.9% completion Station to provide relief for power generation in the…

Djibouti, Ethiopia to Build 2nd Transmission Line

Djibouti and Ethiopia set to construct 2nd Transmission line Project to be funded by AfDB $83.6…

Transmission Line to Connect Iraq and Turkey Through Kurdistan Region

Transmission line to connect Iraq and Turkey through Kurdistan Region The Ministry of Electricity, Kurdistan region,…

Mexico Plans to Construct ‘Latin America’s Largest PV Plant’

The Mexican government plans to construct what it calls Latin America’s largest PV plant. Teh plant…