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…

Nigeria’s Power Generation Drops 45.4%, Sparking Calls for Reform

Power generation in Nigeria saw a dramatic 45.4% decline yesterday, dropping to 2,777.04 megawatts (MW) after…

Senator Nwoko Urges Delta State to Oversee Local Power Sector

Senator Ned Nwoko, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Reparation and Repatriation, has called on the…

US Ambassador Praises Liberia’s Mount Coffee Hydropower Plant

During a recent visit to the Mount Coffee Hydropower Plant, the US Ambassador to Liberia, Mark…

Suspected Vandal Electrocuted While Stealing Wire from Damaturu Substation

A suspected vandal was electrocuted while attempting to steal a live wire from a transformer substation…

Ethiopian Electric Power Reveals Major Infrastructure Projects for 2024/25

Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) announced it was on track to complete five key infrastructure projects within…

$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.…

TCN Boosts Maryland Substation Capacity with New 100 MVA Transformer

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has successfully commissioned a new power transformer at its Maryland…