Zambia cannot keep up with fuel and electricity demand and its economic activities are under threat as a result, experts have warned
Energy
Lake Turkana wind farm construction imminent
The Lake Turkana wind project has signed a deal to sell power to Kenya Power over 20 years at US9.37 cents/kWh
Zimbabwean cabinet approves Green Fuel takeover
The Zimbabwean cabinet has approved a government takeover of Green Fuel, a large-scale ethanol factory in Chisumbanje that manufactures anhydrous ethanol from sugarcane
French loan to ease Kenya power crisis
![The Nairobi Ring Transmission Project is set to be completed by July 2014. (Image source: TheAlieness GiselaGiardino/Flickr) power__TheAlieness_GiselaGiardino](/images/stories/power__TheAlieness_GiselaGiardino.jpg)
New power tax system launched in Nigeria
Nigeria has launched a new power tariff system under which rich consumers will pay more while power costs will be sufficiently reduced for poorer users