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Ethiopia plans to boost its electricity capacity from 2,000MW to 10,000MW within the next three to five years. (Image source: Joe Zlomek/sxc.hu)

Ethiopia has awarded two US firms a contract to build, operate and transmit three solar power sites, that is expected to generate upto a total of 300MW in the country’s eastern region

The new steam turbine and electric generator for the Azito power plant expansion project will be transported to site during the first half of 2014. (Image source: Globeq)

Power company Globeleq said its new 427 MW power plant project in Côte d’Ivoire has been scheduled to commence commercial operations in early 2015

The Grand Inga Dam project would have the potential to generate 44,000 MW of electricty in the coming years. (Image source: Wikimedia Commons)

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a US$68mn grant for the Inga hydroelectric power project in DR Congo

The solar power project will be located in northern Ghana and has been scheduled to become operational by 2015. (Image source: Bernd Sieker/Flickr)

Norway’s Scatec Solar has won a contract from the Ghanian government to construct a US$95mn 50MW photovoltaic (PV) solar power plant in the country

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