The first phase of the project will initially produce 360MW in simple cycle mode. (Image source: isado/Flickr)
US-based General Electric and its partners, Endeavour Energy and Finagestion, have signed a joint development agreement for the Ghana 1000 project
In the Menengai field, Geothermal Development Company is drilling Phase I of their estimated 400MW project. (Image source: Geothermal Development Company)
Ormat Technologies announced that it has been awarded its first well head power plant project by Kenya’s Geothermal Development Company (GDC) in the Menengai geothermal field in Kenya on a Build-Own-Transfer (BOT) basis
Samsung is aiming to reach more than 2.5mn students in Africa by 2015. (Image source: SamsungTomorrow)
Samsung Electronics East Africa has launched the first solar-powered internet school (SPIS) at GS Kamabare School in Bugesera District, Rwanda
Nigeria high commissioner, Ojo Uma Maduekwe, permanent secretary, federal Ministry of Power, Ambassador Godknows Boladei Igali (centre), and Skypower Globals vice president of Development for Africa, Benoit Fortin (right) following the signing of the agreements in Abuja, Nigeria. (Image source: Skypower)
Skypower FAS Energy has signed agreements with both the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Delta State Government for the development, construction and operation of 3,000MW of solar photovoltaic projects
Intelligent Energys Upp personal energy device. (Image source: Intelligent Energy)
A new clean energy alternative for powering USB devices, Intelligent Energys Upp™ personal energy device, has been launched internationally, with Africa forming a key target market