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Red Sea Wind Energy consortium achieves financial close of 500-MW Gulf of Suez Wind Farm

4 April 2023

The wind farm will be built, owned and operated by Red Sea Wind Energy, which is owned by a Consortium of ENGIE (35%), Orascom Construction (25%), Toyota Tsusho Corporation (20%) and Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation (20%).

GECOL, Total Energy start construction of 500-MW solar power park in Libya’s Al-Saddada

3 April 2023

Libya’s national electricity company (GECOL) has started the construction of the first public solar power park in the Al-Saddada neighbourhood south-east of Misrata, the company said in a statement quoted by the Libya Observer on Monday, April 3.

Parts of Ghana to face a 14-day power interruption as plant gets shut down for maintenance

3 April 2023

Some parts of Ghana are expected to see interruptions in power supply for 14 days as the Ghana Gas Company Limited conducts a temporary shutdown of the Atuabo Gas Processing Plant for maintenance.

Algeria’s power exports record €217mn in 2022

30 March 2023

Algeria’s electricity and locally manufactured electrical equipment exports reached €217mn in 2022.

$35 trillion renewables investment needed by 2030 - IRENA

29 March 2023

The global energy transition is “off-track”, aggravated by the effects of world-wide crises, says the International Renewable Energy Agency in a new report. A renewables investment of $35 trillion by 2030 is needed for the energy transition.

South Africa’s power utility Eskom returns Ugandan hydropower plants as licence expires

28 March 2023

South Africa's national power utility Eskom has returned two hydropower plants to Uganda's government after the East African country’s authorities decided not to renew its licence.

Goldwind, Vestas in photo finish for top global wind turbine spot

28 March 2023

According to a report by research firm BloombergNEF, global wind capacity additions dropped by 15% in 2022 following two years of record growth.

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