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The government of Rwanda is keen to tap into renewable energy to overcome power deficit. (Image source: Nick Mathew/Flickr)
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Natural gas production will reach 230bn cu/m in 2040. (Image source: IEA)
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has suggested a three-step action plan to boost sub-Saharan Africa’s economy by 30 per cent in 2040
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Aggreko provided 250kVA of power to the Kwale Mineral Sands Mine when the project began. (Image source: Isuru Senevi/Flickr)
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Tanzania has five billion tonnes of coal reserves and plans to build coal-fired power plants. (Image source: Theodore Scott /Flicker)
Tanzania will complete the construction of a US$455mn power transmission line by April 2015 linking its power grid to Kenya and Zambia, said the Ministry of Energy and Minerals
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