Tropical sugar beet has a sugar content of 18 per cent compared to 12 per cent in sugar cane. (Image source: bby)
A US$150 million biofuel production facility is to be set up in western Kenya to produce ethanol from tropical sugar beet
Nigerian federal minister of power Bart Nnaji and Siemens CEO of the energy sector Michael Suess at the recent signing ceremony. (Image source: Siemens AG)
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Power has signed an agreement with German energy giant Siemens AG to strengthen the strategic partnership between the two entities
The development of renewable energy in Tanzania has been given a major boost after the UK said it would invest US$50 million into clean energy schemes within the country
As its domestic power demand grows by 50MW annually, and with its mining industry enjoying rapid expansion, Tanzania has found itself investing heavily in renewable energy sources
Practical Action Southern Africa has embarked on an ambitious initiative to facilitate access to basic energy for rural communities in Zimbabwe by 2030