Wärtsilä will supply a 70MW captive power plant for the BUA’s new Sokoto cement production plant in Nigeria which follows an order for a 50MW power plant from the same customer just two years earlier
Energy
Making a difference in the clean energy sector by upcycling heat to clean electricity
At the Enlit Africa Digital Event, hosted virtually between 26-28 October, Claire Volkwyn, head of content, Enlit Africa, held a session to discuss how businesses can make an enormous stride towards reducing their carbon footprint by upcycling heat to clean electricity
Connecting the dots: Grids, mini-grids and micro-grids
Africa’s transmission and distribution infrastructure is integral to bringing power to the people, and it is now opening up to investors
Pitching bankable projects in Africa
At the Enlit Africa Digital Event, which ran from 26-28 October, a session featuring financial experts discussed why there was an undersupply of bankable projects on the continent, and what businesses can do to make them more attractive
Successful energy projects for bid window 5 announced
Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) Gwede Mantashe has announced the preferred bidders for the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) Bid Window 5