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The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu, has tabled the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022 for first reading.
The Bill seeks to amend the Electricity Act, Cap. 145 to among others increase funds allocated to the…
The Independent Power Producer (IPP) AG Energy has just obtained the authorization from the authorities in charge of energy in Libya, for the construction of a 200 MWp solar photovoltaic power plant in Ghadames.
The first renewable energy project…
In Zimbabwe, the authorities, with the support of the United Nations Fund for SDGs, have set up a Renewable Energy Fund (REF). This scheme will attract investment in hydropower, solar and biomass.
Zimbabwe, which has been hit by drought in recent…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is launching a program to finance renewable energy projects in Africa. The program also aims to provide access to electricity to millions of sub-Saharan Africans this decade.
Africa will be able to count on the United…
Canadian investor FinDev Canada is providing $13 million to the Energy Entrepreneur Growth Fund (EEGF). This funding will be reinvested in early-stage electricity access providers operating in sub-Saharan Africa.
Canada is supporting the…
Kenya Power and Lighting Company PLC (Kenya Power) will roll out a smart meter project for 55,000 customers in the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector in the East African country.
Kenya Power owns and operates most of the electricity…
FG signs MoU with Sokoto and Bauchi state governments
To provide 5 million SHS and mini-grid systems
The Federal Government (FG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sokoto and Bauchi state governments to provide solar and mini-…
The Africa Go Green Fund for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (AGG) is providing a $5.5 million loan to Bboxx. The British company will use the funding to roll out its solar home systems and green cooking solution in sub-Saharan Africa.
Bboxx…
Kikagati hydropower plant commences operation.
Voith Hydro installed the plant to supply the electricity networks of Uganda and Tanzania.
A new cross-border dam is being commissioned in East Africa between the borders of Tanzania and Uganda. Voith…