The feasibility study will be led by WSP Group Africa and is expected to be completed in four months. Ncondezi Green Power Holding (NGP), a subsidiary of Mozambique-based energy company Ncondezi Energy, has launched a feasibility study for a solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant and battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Mozambique. The study will be
Kenya is among the top 10 countries in the world producing electricity through wind power, thanks to the Lake Turkana Wind Power (LTWP) launched by President Uhuru Kenyatta. According Ember’s Global Electricity Review 2022, Kenya was ranked ninth biggest producer of wind energy globally and the top in Africa. This is even as the sector’s innovations continue
The United Kingdom(UK) government is planning a £235 million capital investment in the hydropower sector in Africa. UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, while in Rwanda for a meeting with Commonwealth leaders, said, he welcomes Green Industrial Revolution ‘sweeping across Africa.’ “The major new UK investments and public-private partnerships are turbocharging the clean energy transition in
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) company has applied to the Ugandan government for a licence to begin construction. EACOP general manager Martin Tiffen, speaking on July 1, said work was ready to begin. Acting director of petroleum at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) Honey Malinga said the application would be
Tanzania is ready for regional integration and is in the process of completing road and railway networks with the goal of linking neighbouring countries, hence contributing to continental integration efforts, President Samia Suluhu Hassan has said. However, the country will need more external funding to finance the construction of the next phases of the Standard
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