Tanzania to Construct Waste-to-Energy Plant in Mafia Island

Tanzania plans to construct a waste-to-power plant in Mafia Island. The plant will have a capacity…

ZAMBIA: ZESCO, Eskom Explain Weekend Blackout in Zambia

ZESCO says blackout is a result of a minor disturbance on its network Zambian power utility…

EGENCO Contracts Chint to Develop 10MWp Solar PV Plant in Malawi

Malawi’s EGENCO has contracted Chint to build a 10MWp solar PV plant. The plant is the…

BGFI Provide €11m Guarantee for Maroua and Guider Solar PV Plants

The BGFI Bank will issue an €11m guarantee for energy supplied by two solar plants in…

Brazil Adds 544.3MW of Solar in October

Brazil adds 544.3MW of solar capacity to the energy mix. Brazil total generation capacity reaches 180.1GW.…

SOUTH AFRICA: Government Working With Eskom to Resolve Incessant Load Shedding

Government working with Eskom to reduce incessant load shedding The South African Minister in the Presidency,…

Tozeur Solar PV Plant in Tunisia Nears Completion

The Tozeur Power Plant in Tunisia is almost completed. The plant will provide 20MW of solar…

India Tenders 1.2GW of Hybrid Wind-Solar Projects

SECI has launched a tender for the development of 1.2GW cumulative wind-solar hybrid projects. The minimum…

BasiGo To Begin Production of Electric Buses in Kenya

Kenyan start-up BasiGo will begin the assembly of electric buses in Kenya. The company has secured…

GEF Provides $2m for Bioenergy Development in Nigeria

The GEF has provided $2m for bioenergy mini-grid development. UNIDO is implementing the project which seeks…