The Copperbelt Energy Corporations flagship hydro power project Kabompo, located in Mwinilunga in northwest Zambia, has been scheduled for completion in December 2016 and has made significant progress in its implementation
Energy
South Africa awards clean energy projects to 17 firms
The South Africa Department of Energy has awarded 1,500MW of clean energy projects to 17 companies through a tendering process, with the aim of reducing its reliance on coal for power generation
South Africa’s Sebata Group signs deal with Westinghouse Electric Company
South Africa’s Sebata Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with US–based Westinghouse Electric Company to help develop the nuclear power sector in the country
Ethiopia signs US$4 billion deal for geothermal farm
The government of Ethiopia has signed a US$4bn contract with Iceland’s Reykjavik Geothermal to develop a 1,000MW geothermal farm in the African nation
The 4H50TIC, designed and developed to take more of the diesel market
The 4H50TIC is the latest diesel engine from Hatz, and is easily the most sophisticated unit the company has produced