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Orano to suspend uranium mining in Niger amid coup-induced disruption
French nuclear company Orano has announced that it will suspend its uranium mining operations in Niger at the end of October.
Uganda-South Sudan power link delayed amid funding setbacks
The ambitious 400-kV power transmission line planned to connect Olwiyo in Uganda to Juba in South Sudan, initially set for completion in 2020, now faces further delays and budgetary complications, pushing its expected commissioning to 2028
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Niger Electricity Co. is seeking consultants to conduct feasibility, environmental, and social impact assessments for a 60 MW solar-plus-storage project in Tahoua, western Niger.
Ghana suspends controversial energy bill amid protests
BRICS boosts nuclear energy collaboration among member nations
Top executives from BRICS+ nuclear enterprises have launched an Atomic Energy Platform, with the goal of advancing best practices and cutting-edge nuclear technologies for peaceful applications within member nations.
Scatec ASA of Norway secures $170mn to build 103MW battery energy storage project in South Africa
Gas explorer Kinetiko completes first well of five-well drilling programme in South Africa
Zambia, Tanzania start building grid interconnector to facilitate cross-border electricity trade
Tunisian government tenders for 200 MW of solar projects
Global electricity demand is surging faster than expected, warns IEA
The International Energy Agency (IEA) suggests that global electricity demand is surging faster than expected and that keeping climate change in check may thus become harder.
Ghana’s ESLA completes 90% buyback of energy sector bonds
ESLA plc, the special purpose vehicle established to address Ghana’s energy sector debt, has completed a 90% buyback of its GHS1.04bn ($62.3mn) bond offer, a key step in restructuring the country’s energy sector liabilities.
South African company investing $74mn in two local solar farm projects to provide 40% cheaper power
NERC initiates shift to independent management of Nigeria's national grid amid ongoing outages
Ghana sets new fuel price floors amid industry concerns
South African power utility Eskom plans for 2,000-MW renewable energy projects
Dan Marokane, CEO of South Africa’s state-run power utility Eskom, has announced that the company is set to become a significant player in the renewable energy space by procuring 2,000 MW of clean energy over the next two to three years.
Soleos Energy, Melci Holdings to collaborate on 200-MW solar project in DRC
Soleos Energy, an Indian renewables developer company, in collaboration with Melci Holdings, a local electrical engineering firm in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has announced the development of a 200-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project
Morocco inaugurates $325mn wind farm in Essaouira province
Morocco's state power utility the National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) has inaugurated the 270-MW Jbel Lahdid wind farm in Essaouira province
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