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Kenya Power gets $500mn to connect more customers at lower rates
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AfrElec: Angola aims for 70% renewables
Angola wants renewable energy to account for 70% power mix by 2025 and is looking to attract foreign investment from EU and international financial institutions and private investors to fund the country’s energy transition.
Angola aims for 70% renewables
Angola wants renewable energy to account for 70% of the power mix by 2025 and is looking to attract foreign investment from EU and international financial institutions and private investors to fund the country’s energy transition.
AfDB withdraws funding for Kenya’s 35-MW Sosian geothermal plant
African Development Bank (AfDB) has withdrawn funding for Kenya’s 35-MW geothermal power plant at Menengai in Nakuru over Baringo Senator Gideon Moi’s ownership.
Malawi adds 3.4MW to grid but faces longer periods of load shedding after Aggreko exit
Mozambique to export 100MW to Botswana
Heavy penalties set for vandalism of Uganda’s power infrastructure
Uganda’s Parliament has approved the Electricity (Amendment) Bill of 2022, providing heavy penalties for vandalism of power infrastructure facilities in a bid to protect investment in telecoms.
AfrElec: Russia says sanctions will not affect NPP construction in Egypt
Western sanctions will not affect the construction of the El Dabaa nuclear power plant in Egypt, Russian Ambassador to Egypt Georgy Borisenko said.
China's CNOOC set to install 39MW power plant in Uganda
South Africa's Eskom offers land, connectivity for renewable energy generators
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African Development Bank to invest $50mn in agriculture, transport and ICT projects in Zimbabwe
War in Ukraine raises importance of renewables in biggest energy shock since 1973
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has pushed energy security up to the top of the agenda, raising the importance of energy efficiency and faster renewable growth.
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