The World Bank loan will target solar energy developments in a few states in the country. (Image source: Mike Baker/Flickr)
The World Bank will partner with Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Environment to raise US$100mn clean technology fund for the development of alternative energy sources in the country
New small-scale renewable energy generation projects will add about 150MW of installed capacity to the Ugandan electricity grid. (Image source: Michael Coghlan/Flickr)
Ugandas Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has revealed that under the GET FiT programme, Uganda is set to fast-track the portfolio of up to 15 small-scale renewable energy generation projects (1MW-20MW)
APR Energy will provide its diesel power module for another 12 months. (Image source: APR Energy)
Power solutions provider APR Energy, a global leader in fast-track power solutions, has extended its existing 70MV diesel power module contract in Botswana, for a further 12-month period
Three power plants have been planned for construction in the Rift Valley, Kenya. (Image source: davida3)
The Kenyan government has planned to construct three power plants to exploit steam in the Rift Valley, the Geothermal Development Company (GDC) has revealed
Most of the national grid is currently supplied by hydropower but outages and high cost of power continue to hamper business in Tanzania. (Image source: Jeremiah Castro/sxc.hu)
With only seven per cent of the rural population having access to power supply, Tanzania will spend US$300mn in the next three years for rural electrification programme