Japan has granted $43 million for Ecuador’s Chachimbiro geothermal project, advancing the country’s energy diversification. The…
Tag: Hydroelectric power
Zambia’s Ilute Solar: Powering Energy Resilience
Zambia is expanding its energy mix with the 25 MW Ilute solar project. The country, which…
Tajikistan Grapples with Energy Crisis Amid Water Shortages
Tajikistan imposed electricity restrictions on September 22 due to dwindling water reserves. A significant drop in…
Ecuador Deploys Floating Power Plant to Combat Energy Crisis
Ecuador is trialling its first 100-megawatt floating power plant, supplied by Karpowership, to address its severe…
Drought Forces Brazil to Shift from Hydropower to Imports
A severe drought affecting the River Madeira, which powers two of Brazil’s largest hydroelectric plants, has…
Gabon’s Kinguélé Hydroelectric Project Secures €123m Funding
Gabon’s Kinguélé Aval hydroelectric project received an initial disbursement of 81 billion CFA francs (123.4 million…
USA: Hydro-Québec Acquires 13 Hydroelectric Power Stations
Hydro-Québec acquires 13 hydroelectric power stations in the U.S. The acquisition cost is around $2 billion.…
TANZANIA : Tanzania, AfDB Sign Loan Facility
AfDB to finance hydropower project in Tanzania Signs $140 million finance facility Malagarasi project in Kigoma…