China funds to set up 40MW solar power park
China-backed investment management company Enara Capital plans to set up a 40-megawatt (MW) solar power park in Kenya with estimated investment running into billions, a top executiv…...
Read More Kenya's power imports up 63.7pc after Uganda offer
Kenya’s electricity imports shot up by 63.7 percent in the first eight months compared to a similar period last year despite official data showing the country generates more power …...
Read More Russia signed up to help Ethiopia start its first nuclear plant by 2029
Russia and Ethiopia have agreed to cooperate on a programme intended to give Addis Ababa the ability to begin work on a nuclear power station within 10 years.The framework agreement…...
Read More Ethiopia-Djibouti Crude Oil Pipeline Construction to Begin
The construction of a 760-km long crude oil pipeline connecting the Ogaden area in Ethiopia to the port of Djibouti is to be commenced, Ethiopias Ministry of Mines and Petroleum ann…...
Read More Kenya to Support Ethiopia’s Geothermal Energy Projects
Kenya to Support Ethiopia’s Geothermal Energy Projects in a Kshs 5.8 Bn Second DealKenya’s energy generator, KenGen has signed a Kshs 5.8 Bn deal to drill 12 geothermal wells in E…...
Read More Morocco: IRESEN will collaborate with Enel to foster energy transition
By Luchelle Feukeng -The Research Institute for Solar Energy and Renewable Energy (IRESEN) has signed a partnership with the Italian company Enel Green Power (EGP), which specialise…...
Read More Morocco energy boss: We need electricity bridges between Europe and Africa
By Benjamin Fox - The Moroccan government has set ambitious targets of increasing their share of energy from renewables to 42% in 2020 and a 52% share by 2030. Are these feasible ta…...
Read More More than energy generation: Wind power to transform Africa's economy
JOHANNESBURG - Besides generating much-needed clean and affordable electricity, wind energy has the power to unlock economic growth in Africa, give a new impulse to the continent’…...
Read More Springfield launches deepwater drilling off Ghana
Springfield Exploration and Production began drilling the Afina-1x well, offshore Ghana, on October 7.Using the Stena Forth rig, the company became the first indigenous African comp…...
Read More Sudan and Ethiopia agree to establish joint oil pipeline
Sudan and Ethiopia agreed on Friday to establish a joint oil pipeline, to serve the two countries.This came during a meeting held by Sudanese Minister of Energy and Mining Adel Moha…...
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