The wind velocity in Katsina is quite high, making it a conducive place to develop a wind farm. (Image source: Jim Hammer/Flickr)
Nigeria’s 10MW Katsina Wind Farm is 98 per cent complete, confirmed the power ministry’s permanent secretary Godknows Igali
A US$10mn loan facility from UBA will boost the capacity of transmission lines. (Image source: Telecoms-wxin)
Kenya Power company has acquired a US$10mn loan facility from the United Bank of Africa (UBA) to upgrade its infrastructure to distribute 5,000MW by 2017
A 140MW wind farm in Roggeveld, near South Africa’s Western Cape, will produce 590 GWh per year. (Image source: jbdodane/Flickr)
Building Energy has won new contracts to develop renewable energy projects in South Africa
(From left) Peter Holliday, CFO Clarke Energy; Michael Smeeth, global key account leader at GE; Jamie Clarke, CEO Clarke Energy; Roger George, GE Waukesha Commercial leader; and Greg Columbus, Board Director at Clarke Energy in Australia. (Image source: Clarke Energy)
UK-based Clarke Energy has signed an agreement with GE’s Distributed Power business to be its first authorised diesel sales and services distributor for stationary power generation in Nigeria, Australia and India
With the newly-discovered coal reserves, 1,200MW of power could be generated. (Image source: Pixabay)
A group of indigenous mineral explorers have discovered 196mn metric tonnes of coal in western Nigeria’s Edo State