Ghananian power producer Shenzhen Energy Group (SEG) has announced plans to build a 700MW coal-fired power plant in the country
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Standard Chartered offers US$2 billion to Power Africa
After the African Development Bank (AfDB) and African business fraternity joined President Obama’s Power Africa initiative, Standard Chartered bank has also expressed interest in investing in the continent’s power sector
Aggreko announces expansion of Côte d’Ivoire power project
Temporary power supply solutions provider Aggreko has announced the expansion of its power project in Côte d’Ivoire with the addition of 100MW of generating capacity
US reaches out to solve African power crisis
US President Barack Obama has unveiled a new US initiative to help improve electricity access in Africa
Siemens bags power plant project contract in Algeria
Siemens has bagged a contract to supply power plant components for the Ras Djinet and Ain Arnat combined cycle power plants (CCPP) in Algeria