The government of South Sudan has commissioned a US$38mn upgraded power distribution system financed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) to restore reliable electricity supply to Juba’s central business district and boost suburban livelihoods
Energy
AfDB approves US$400mn loan to support Mozambique LNG project
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a long-term senior loan of US$400mn to support the construction of an integrated LNG plant, including a liquefaction facility in Mozambique
Siemens addresses Ethiopia’s energy and infrastructure challenges
At the G20 summit, Siemens committed to supporting and contributing to Ethiopia’s Growth and Transformation Plan II and its objective of electrifying Ethiopia
Africa’s energy future matters for the world, says IEA report
Africa is set to become increasingly influential in shaping global energy trends over the next two decades as it undergoes the largest process of urbanisation the world has ever seen, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency
ENGIE Africa consortium starts operation of Egypt’s largest wind farm
ENGIE Africa has announced that construction and commissioning of the 262.5MW Ras Ghareb wind farm in Egypt is complete 45 days ahead of schedule