Nigeria to invest US $ 200m on electricity distribution
The federal government of Nigeria is set to dole out US $200m to electric distribution companies in the country to boost power supply and increase … Read more
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Zimbabwe halts solar street light project
The Kwekwe City Council in Zimbabwe has had to halt its solar-powered street light project after failing to raise enough funds required to deploy the … Read more
AfDB approves US $1.5m for Jigawa solar power programme
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved US $1.5m grant to support the implementation of Jigawa state “One Giga Watt (GW) Independent Power Producer (IPP) … Read more
Rwanda to revise power tarrifs
Rwanda is set to reduce its power tariffs, for productive users, in the coming months. The revision of tariffs will be implemented by Rwanda Energy … Read more
Tanzania to forge ahead with Stiegler’s Gorge energy project
The Tanzanian government is going to push ahead with its plan to build the 2,100MW Stiegler’s Gorge energy project. Minerals deputy minister Subira Mgalu recapped … Read more
Nigeria turns to renewable energy as population rises
Nigeria is turning to renewable energy in a big way. This is as a result of a population increase that has sent carbon emissions soaring … Read more
