The Powering Africa: Summit is scheduled to be held in Washington from 28-30 January 2015, with attendance from delegates belonging to over 12 African nations and various public/private sector companies from the US
Energy
Nigeria signs MoU with Strancton Limited to build 1,000MW power plant
Nigeria has signed an MoU with Strancton Limited to develop a 1,000MW power plant in Katsina State
Aora to provide solar-hybrid power solution in Ethiopia
Solar energy solutions provider Aora has announced that its plans to construct an initial pilot of its Tulip solar-hybrid power plant in Ethiopia
Eskom signs MoU with Anglo American Inyosi Coal for supply of coal
South African power utility Eskom has signed an MoU with Anglo American Inyosi Coal for the supply of coal to the Kusile power station
University of Zambia to establish solar laboratories
The University of Zambia has plans to establish solar applied energy laboratories to meet the growing demand for electricity in the southern African nation