Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (Toshiba ESS) has agreed to supply SEPCOIII Electric Power Construction Co., Ltd. with steam turbines and generators for the geothermal power plant equipment renovation of Units 1 through 3 at the 45MW Olkaria I geothermal power plant in Kenya
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SGS to provide specialised services in Uganda
SGS has been approved to provide PVOC services to exporters and importers of specialist oil and gas equipment. (Image source: SGS)
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has approved SGS, a leading testing, inspection and certification company, to provide pre-export verification of conformity (PVoC) services to exporters of specialist oil and gas materials equipment
South African solar project reveals power of strategic partnerships
The Merak 1 project has been used as an example to show how strategic partnerships can drive positive change and help address the energy needs of South Africa and beyond. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Trina Solar, a leading provider of smart PV and energy storage solutions, has partnered with WBHO Construction, a multidisciplinary construction company, and SOLA, a solar energy company, to deliver the Merak 1 solar project
Proposed business model could unlock 3.3GW of solar capacity in Nigeria
Under the business model, Daystar is responsible for securing financing and installing and operating the DER system on-site to provide power supply during daytime peak hours. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Daystar Power and RMI (founded as Rocky Mountain Institute), have released a feasibility study that introduces a business model for grid-connected hybrid power systems in Nigeria
RTIFF to boost southern African power grid
RTIFF will provide power companies and project developers working to tackle transmission issues with access to patient capital and development expertise. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Climate Fund Managers (CFM), a for-profit investment manager, has been appointed by the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) to manage the Regional Transmission Infrastructure Financing Facility (RTIFF)