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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
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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)
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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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