The government says the ongoing construction of the 250 megawatt Bujagali hydro power project will have its turbine commissioned in October 2011, increasing installed generation capacity from the current 550 megawatts to about 880 megawatts of electricity in 2012 when the dam is fully completed.
p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">The government says the ongoing construction of the 250 megawatt Bujagali hydro power project will have its turbine commissioned in October 2011, increasing installed generation capacity from the current 550 megawatts to about 880 megawatts of electricity in 2012 when the dam is fully completed.Energy
Zambia's rural electrification in top gear
Zambia has launched a K6 trillion Rural Electrification Master Plan (REMP) scheduled to run up to 2030 aimed at stimulating rural industries and combating poverty.
p>Zambia has launched a K6 trillion Rural Electrification Master Plan (REMP) scheduled to run up to 2030 aimed at stimulating rural industries and combating poverty.Green Energy for Kenya
At the Copenhagen Climate Change Summit last December, Kenya was named as one of the developing countries that can become a leader in renewable energy generation.
p>At the Copenhagen Climate Change Summit last December, Kenya was named as one of the developing countries that can become a leader in renewable energy generation.Serious about the power business
The recently completed Africa Carbon Forum in Nairobi had significantly more participants than expected.
p>The recently completed Africa Carbon Forum in Nairobi had significantly more participants than expected.Targeting oil and natural gas recovery
Shell and IBM have formed a research collaboration that aims to extend the life of oil and natural gas fields.