Ghana has taken an important step on the road to achieving nuclear power, passing the Ghana Nuclear Regulatory Bill
Energy
Gide to advise on Malian solar project
Law firm Gide will be advising a consortium of investors on a solar power plant project involving a public-private partnership between World Bank member group IFC InfraVentures, Scatec Solar and Africa Power 1
AfDB loans US$145mn for Kenya-Tanzania power transmission line
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$145mn loan for the construction of a 510 km power transmission line running through Kenya and Tanzania
Nigeria’s CBN and NERC to accelerate power fund disbursement
Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN) is working with Nigeria’s Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to ensure the complete disbursement of the US$1bn power fund over the next three weeks
GE to supply equipment for 100MW wind farm in Kenya
GE Africa announced that it is partnering with Kipeto Energy Limited to build a new 100MW wind farm in Kenya’s Kajiado County