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Masdar launches solar PV plant in Mauritania
With energy demand increasing by 12 per cent annually in Mauritania, the addition of solar power will help meet future electricity shortfalls. (Image source: steevithak/Flickr)
Masdar, the Abu Dhabi-based renewable energy company, has launched a US$32mn, utility-scale, 15MW solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant in Mauritania
Angola to 'increase power production five-fold by 2017'
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The Angolan government has announced plans to invest US$17.7mn (AKZ1.7bn) and quintuple the countrys power production capacity by 2017
Green Solar and Intratrek to launch solar power project in Zimbabwe
Green Solar Europa and Intratrek Zimbabwe have teamed up to build a 100MW solar power plant at a cost of US$350mn
World Bank offers Djibouti geothermal energy support
The World Bank has revealed plans to extend support to Djibouti for geothermal energy exploration
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