The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) announced on 20 March that it would invest around US$15bn to build gas-based power plants in the West African country, contributing 4,000MW over the next decade
Energy
Eskom connect 35,000 homes in Eastern Cape
Eskom’s quest to achieve universal access by 2020 has seen 35,000 new households being connected to the electricity grid across the Eastern Cape for the 11 months ending in February 2017
Mali to receive US$25mn loan to build solar photovoltaic plant
The solar photovoltaic plant is planned to transform the West Africa energy market
GE's fuel-flexible power plant boosts Ghanaian energy
Once the 200 MW plant is operational, it will be one of the most efficient power plants in the country and will generate the equivalent power needed to supply more than one mn Ghanaian homes
Deutz unveil expanded engine range at ConExpo 2017 in Las Vegas
From 7 to 11 March Deutz will be at ConExpo2017 in Las Vegas to present its expanded engine portfolio, now ranging from cubic capacities of 2.2 to 18.0 litres