What is the Cost of Setting Up Small Hydropower Projects in States?

The 2023 Electricity Act has enabled states to establish small hydropower plants to increase electricity generation.…

BII Commits $15m to Tanzania’s Wind and Hydropower Projects

British International Investment (BII) has committed $15 million (EUR 13.9 million) to fund Rift Valley Energy’s…

Norway Explores Hydropower, Carbon Capture Storage Projects in Indonesia

Norway Energy Minister Terje Aasland said Norway seeks to form a stronger partnership with Indonesia and…

“Empowering Nigeria’s Energy Revolution” Identifies Financing Mechanisms for Renewable Energy Projects

Securing adequate funding remains one of the most significant challenges in the energy transition. Winifred Owunna’s…

Plastic Waste Halves Ruzizi Hydropower Output, Deepens Regional Outages

Plastic waste clogging the turbines of the Ruzizi Hydroelectric Power Station has slashed electricity production, leading…

Uganda Powers Up with $1.7B Karuma Hydropower Plant, Strengthens Regional Energy Role.

Uganda has opened the 600 MW Karuma Hydropower Plant, advancing its energy strategy. China Exim Bank…

Prof Nnaji Calls for Solar, Hydropower Surge to Meet 2060 Clean Energy Targets

Former Minister of Power, Prof. Barth Nnaji, urged Nigeria to accelerate the development of solar and…

$1 Billion Hydropower Gamble in India Sparks China Tensions

India has announced a $1 billion investment to build 12 hydroelectric power stations in Arunachal Pradesh.…

Zambia Turns to Coal as Drought Cripples Hydropower

Zambia approved the construction of a 300 MW coal-fired power plant to address an ongoing energy…

BG Titan, BB Holding Revive 650 MW Hydropower Project in Nepal

BG Titan Group and BB Holding signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop Nepal’s 650…