Kenya has signed a US$50mn electricity deal with the World Bank that will enable the country to connect to the Southern Africa Power Pool (SAPP) by early 2015
Energy
West Africa Gas Pipeline glitch to affect power supply

The Electricity Company of Ghana and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company have been asked to design a load-shedding programme for some parts of the country. (Image source: Ricardo Diaz/Flickr)
The Ghana Grid Company has warned of disruptions to its power supply as a result of technical glitches at the West Africa Gas Pipeline Company
Private sector and World Bank tie up to spur power generation in Kenya

The initiative will0 help expand reliable power supply to domestic and industrial consumers. (Image source: rambla/Flickr)
The World Bank and four private power companies have tied up to launch an initiative that will help increase Kenyas electricity generation capacity by 285MW
US$223 million power line gains investment interest
The US$223mn power transmission inter-connector development that hopes to link Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana and Namibia (ZiZaBoNa) has attained interest from five investors, following a roundtable event held in Swakopmund, Namibia
AAP Carbon granted Kalina Cycle license for sub-Saharan Africa
AAP Carbon has been granted a Kalina Cycle license for sub-Saharan Africa as part of a recent agreement with Wasabi Energy, which has increased its stake in the company from 25 to 62.5 per cent