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President Akufo-Addo Commissions 15MWP Kaleo Solar Power Plant

This addition underscores Ghana's commitment to harnessing clean energy sources and building a sustainable future for generations to come

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, 24th April 2024, in a momentous ceremony held in Kaleo, officially inaugurated phase two of the Kaleo Solar Power Plant, marking another significant stride in Ghana's renewable energy journey. With a capacity of fifteen megawatts peak (15MWp), this addition underscores Ghana's commitment to…

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Invictus Energy Seals Gas Sales Agreement to Power Zimbabwe’s Eureka Mine

Under the agreement, the project will utilize gas from the Cabora Bassa Project to electrify the Eureka gold mine

Independent upstream oil and gas company Invictus Energy Limited has signed an MoU with mine operator Dallaglio Investments and power generation firm Himoinsa Southern Africa Proprietary for a gas-to-power project in Zimbabwe. The project will generate electricity to power operations at the Eureka Gold Mine – one of the country’s…

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South Africa: Minister of Electricity to Visit Medupi and Matimba Power Stations

The visit will commence at Medupi power station where the Minister will inspect progress on the installation of a second hand Stator

The Minister of Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa will today, 23 April 2024, visit Medupi and Matimba power stations in Lephalale.  The visit will commence at Medupi power station where the Minister will inspect progress on the installation of a second hand Stator which was procured from the Netherlands to  refurbished unit…

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World Nuclear Association to Highlight Southern Africa’s Nuclear Prospects at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024

The World Nuclear Association (WNA) is a global entity dedicated to advocating for nuclear power, aiming to triple its capacity by 2050 as part of the initiative to attain net-zero greenhouse gas emissions

Director General of the World Nuclear Association (WNA) Dr. Sama Bilbao y León will speak at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) forum in Paris this May, unpacking unprecedented opportunities in southern Africa’s energy sector.  The WNA is an international organization that promotes nuclear power with the goal of tripling…

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Introducing the EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro & DELTA 2 Max: The Ultimate Energy Partners to Power Through Loadshedding

Featuring an upgraded capacity and faster charging, the RIVER 2 Pro is the best portable power station within stage 6 loadshedding

EcoFlow (https://apo-opa.co/3Q0P8ln), a leading eco-friendly energy solutions company, today launched the RIVER 2 Pro and DELTA 2 Max in South Africa. Featuring an upgraded capacity and faster charging, the RIVER 2 Pro is the best portable power station within stage 6 loadshedding. DELTA 2 Max has a UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply)…

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Toshiba Receives Order for Power Generation Equipment for Renovation of Geothermal Power Plant in Kenya

Toshiba’s high-performance turbines and generators have improved power generation output by 40% compared to conventional models

Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (Toshiba ESS) (www.Global.Toshiba) announced today that it has received an order from SEPCOIII Electric Power Construction Co., Ltd. for steam turbines and generators for the geothermal power plant equipment renovation of Units 1 through 3 at the old 45MW Olkaria I geothermal power plant…

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Ingredients for Accelerating Universal Electricity Access: Lessons from Rwanda’s Inspirational Approach

In a remarkable 15-year journey, Rwanda increased access to electricity to households from 6% in 2009 to 75% as of March 2024

In just 15 years, Rwanda has increased its electricity access to 75% from 6% in 2009. This took government ownership, leadership, and commitment, partnership with the private sector, funding from development partners, and dedicated structure and institutional strengthening. The goal of lighting up every household is not a dream, but…

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Africa Data Centres and DPA Southern Africa (SA) breaks ground on solar farm in Free State

The objective of the Free State farm is to furnish renewable energy to Africa Data Centres sites, commencing with its cutting-edge, carrier-neutral data centre in Cape Town, the CPT1 facility

Africa Data Centres and DPA SA (https://DPA-SA.co.za/) have broken ground on their solar farm in the Free State; The first phase will see power getting wheeled to its CPT1 facility; The second phase will see power being supplied to JHB1 and JHB2 once wheeling agreements with relevant municipalities conclude. Africa Data Centres,…

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MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power Returns to Dakar in December 2024

The conference takes place on December 3-4 in partnership with Petrosen, COS-Petrogaz and the African Energy Chamber

The MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2024 conference and exhibition – a regionally-focused event dedicated to the energy success of Mauritania, Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Guinea-Conakry – returns to Dakar for its fourth edition on December 3-4 this year. In collaboration with the MSGBC member-countries’ respective energy ministries, this…

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Africa Data Centres and DPA Southern Africa (SA) breaks ground on solar farm in Free State

The objective of the Free State farm is to furnish renewable energy to Africa Data Centres sites, commencing with its cutting-edge, carrier-neutral data centre in Cape Town, the CPT1 facility

Africa Data Centres (www.AfricaDataCentres.com/) and DPA SA have broken ground on their solar farm in the Free State; The first phase will see power getting wheeled to its CPT1 facility; The second phase will see power being supplied to JHB1 and JHB2 once wheeling agreements with relevant municipalities conclude. Africa…