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An agreement has recently been signed between Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation (Zesco) and the Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW), the German development agency. The loan is a $46 million loan for the rehabilitation and extension of the…
The Government of Mozambique has just selected Synergy Consulting and engineering firm Worley Parsons as well as law firms Baker Mckenzie and HRA Advogados. They will work as consulting companies for the implementation of the Mphanda Nkuwa…
Ethiopia has concluded the tender process for the first round of its Scaling Solar program. The winning bid is the lowest in the continent to date, according to the finance ministry.
Ethiopia’s Public-Private Partnerships Directorate-General (PPP-…
Kenya Power has confirmed ongoing initiatives to further enhance power system loss reduction measures in its electricity distribution network countrywide.
The Company says it has developed a strategic medium-term Loss Reduction Initiative Programme…
The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), a subsidiary of the World Bank, has recently issued a $6.9 million guarantee for the future Kael and Kahone solar power plants in Senegal. They will supply 60 MW of electricity to the grid.
The…
G5 Sahel heads of state at a Summit on Friday in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, gave strong support to Desert to Power, an Africa Development Bank-led initiative.
The summit, “Harnessing solar energy for the socio-economic development of the G5 Sahel…
The director of the state-owned Kenya Power (KPLC) has just announced that hybrid off-grid systems will be installed to power rural areas in Kenya. The company has a budget of $6.7 million to carry out this project.
What can be done to improve…
When UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres launched the International Solar Alliance last October, he applauded the goal of mobilizing about $1 trillion dollars towards the deployment of some 1,000 gigawatts of solar energy by 2030.
“It is clear,”…
The southern highlands of Tanzania are blessed with fertile soil and good weather. But some areas are also known for extreme poverty and a lack of infrastructure.
Solar power has the potential to change that, offering people in remote areas access…