Siemens Gamesa wins deal for 250 MW windfarms in South Africa
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is to supply 109 turbines to two wind farms in South Africa. Once the turbines are in place, it will mean … Read more
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Tanzania to provide electrification of all islands through renewable energy
The government of Tanzania, through the ministry of energy has come up with a strategy that will enable electrification of all islands in the country … Read more
Ethiopia to bridge electricity connectivity gap with new substations
Over 70% of people in Ethiopia have no access to electricity. Although the grid covers about 60% of the towns in the country. To bridge … Read more
Zambia to obtain US $50m to advance its renewable energy programme
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved US $50m framework financing for small-scale renewable energy projects in Zambia under the GETFiT Zambia Programme. Zambia has been facing a … Read more
TDB to commit US $200m to Tanzania’s gas power plant
East African regional development financial institution, TRADE and Development Bank (TDB), has committed a US $200m soft loan to the Tanzanian government for construction of … Read more
Hundreds of homes to get electricity in Namibia
Hundreds of homes in Namibia are going to get electricity connection. The long wait by prospective applicants on council’s waiting to secure electricity is slowly … Read more
