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Vergnet Burkina, a subsidiary of the French group Vergnet Hydro and Sagemcom Energy & Telecom are preparing to connect five mini solar photovoltaic power plants in the northern and central-northern regions of Burkina Faso. They will supply at…
EDF Renewables, a subsidiary of the giant Electricité de France (EDF), and the Egyptian company Elsewedy Electric recently connected two solar photovoltaic power plants in the Benban solar complex again. They have a combined capacity of 130 MWp.…
The government of Tanzania has flagged off construction of Tabora- Katavi power transmission project. Speaking yesterday after laying the foundation stone for the construction of the power line at Kampuni Village in Mpanda District, Katavi region,…
For many years, Cameroon’s national electricity supply has been notoriously unreliable and subject to power cuts. The last significant electric system outage, which lasted eight hours, occurred last March and affected several of the country’s…
For Dadi Nandiwa, a shopkeeper at the Newala Town business centre, life is changing fast after the installation of solar PV at his shop. Sales have grown by almost 30 per cent. He can now extend operational hours to 10pm. Before that he was closing…
Two German companies will develop one of the largest off-grid PV and storage projects to date. The low cost of the technology and expense of conventional generators is likely to see the hybrid plant recover its costs in three to seven years.
Mali…
Ghana is set to commence construction of Pwalugu multipurpose Dam in November this year. Construction of the Dam, which will be located in the Upper East Region of Ghana, is the largest investment any government has ever injected into infrastructure…
The Trekkopje solar power plant has recently been commissioned. With a capacity of 5 MW, it was built by Sertum Energy Namibia, an independent power producer (IPP). This facility is located on a site that could produce 27 MW.
The Namibian…
A partnership agreement has recently been signed between the Nigerien Agency for the Promotion of Electrification in Rural Areas and the National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (Onee) of Morocco. The new contract aims to improve access to…