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Lake Albert Development Project launched in East Africa

The Lake Albert development encompasses the Tilenga and Kingfisher upstream oil projects and the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
During a ceremony held in Kampala, the Lake Albert Development Project partners announced the final investment decision and the launch of the major project representing a total investment of approximately US$10bn
African Development Fund extends US$27.39mn for renewable energy development in Ghana

The project will support Ghana CARES programme, which identifies the energy sector as an enabler of economic transformation. (Image Source: Adobe Stock)
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund have approved a US$27.39mn grant to Ghana for the development of renewable energy investments in the mini grid and net metering space
AEW 2022 partners with Nigeria’s Ministry of Petroleum Resources

HE chief Timipre Sylva is the minister of state for petroleum. (Image source: African Energy Chamber)
Nigeria’s Ministry of Petroleum Resources has partnered with African Energy Week (AEW) 2022, taking place in Cape Town from 18-21 October
Bboxx to finance affordable solar home systems in Kenya

The funds will be used by Bboxx Kenya to purchase new inventory including solar home systems. (Image source: Bboxx Kenya)
Bboxx, a next generation utility company, has secured a US$15mn loan from SBM Bank Kenya to provide access to clean, reliable, and affordable energy to nearly half a million Kenyans through off-grid solar home systems (SHS)