Uganda has announced that it has signed a contract with China’s Sinohydro Group Limited to build a US$1.65bn hydropower dam on the White Nile river
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GE biogas engines for Tropical Power’s Kenya project
GE Jenbacher J420 biogas engine. (Image source: GE)
GE will supply UK-based energy project developer Clarke Energy with two of its ecomagination qualified Jenbacher J420 biogas engines for Tropical Powers 2.8MW biogas power project at a farm near Lake Naivasha in Kenya
Nordex to construct Cennergi’s wind farm
Nordex will start construction work for the complete infrastructure of the wind farm at the site in the third quarter of 2014. (Image source: Jamiecat/Flickr)
Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has received an order from independent power producer Cennergi for the delivery and turnkey installation of the 134.4MW Amakhala Emoyeni wind farm
Nigeria and South Korean firm sign solar power deal
According to Nigerian minister of power there will be a quantum leap in power generation from solar energy by 10,000MW. (Image source: thegeneration/Flickr)
Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth US$30bn with South Korean firm HQMC for the generation of up to 1,000MW of solar power annually for the next 10 years
Rwanda focuses on hydro power management
The objective of the agreement is to increase Rwandas power generation capacity and lessen power import. (Image source: doug_wertman/Flickr)
The Rwandan government has signed a power-purchase agreement with the Energy, Water & Sanitation Authority (EWSA) and Renewable Energy for Accelerated Development Rwanda (REFAD) to develop and manage a hydro-power plant
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