webvic-b

Power Generation

Power Africa will add 10 gigawatts of electricity to six sub-Saharan countries. (Image source: Wikimedia Commons)

US president Barack Obamas multi-billion dollar project Power Africa will comprise solar and wind installations in six sub-Saharan countries to increase access to electricity 

Inga III will generate 4,200 MW and is being built on Inga Falls. (Image source: Nashville Corps/Flickr)

The World Bank will invest an estimated US$550mn in hydro projects annually over 10 years in collaboration with the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA)

The upgraded and reinforced electricity supply will contribute to improve the quality of life, promote business and reduce poverty in South Sudan. (Image source: Dobrych/Flickr)

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a grant of US$26mn to rehabilitate and expand electricity networks in South Sudan

The Inga 3 dam has 11 dams and six hydropower projects on the Congo River in the African nation with a combined capacity of 40,000 MW. (Image source: Covitha/Flickr)

The US may partner with Chinese firms to finance the US$12bn Inga 3 dam project located in DR Congo, according to an NGO

The electricity transmission line will cover regions from Geita to Nyakanazi in north-west Tanzania. (Image source: Oran Viriyincy/Flickr)

Tanzania has announced that it will receive US$27mn from Germany to set up a new electricity transmission line in the East African country

More Articles …

Most Read

Latest news