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  • Tullow withdraws from Namibia Kudu gas power project

    Posted on :Friday , 7th November 2014

     Tullow has withdrawn from its full participation in the much-eyed Kudu gas-to-power project which is under development in Namibia. According to Namibia’s Mines and Energy Minister Isak Katali, the government has been informed by Nampa of the UK-based company’s withdrawal from the project due to financial problems.

     
    Located 130 kilometres offshore of. . .

  • US$145m wind power farm project in Nyandarua-Kenya receives green light

    Posted on :Wednesday , 5th November 2014

     The US$145m wind power project in Nyandarua County has received a green light from the political class and area residents to have it go ahead. The project is expected to add 61MW of electricity to the national grid.

     
    Funded by various foreign investors, the project is being undertaken by Kinangop Wind Park Ltd which is a Kenyan energy company. It had initially . . .

  • Kenyan Cement Maker To Build $19m Coal Power Plant

    Posted on :Tuesday , 4th November 2014

     Kenya’s National Cement, a member of the Devki Group of Companies plans to build a Sh1.7 billion ($19 million) coal-fired power plant to feed its clinker manufacturing and limestone mining operation in Kajiado, 80 kilometres south of the country’s capital Nairobi.

     
    The power plant will produce 15 megawatt of electricity and is seen as a better alter. . .

  • SunPower Announces 160-Megawatt Solar Panel Manufacturing Facility in South Africa

    Posted on :Tuesday , 4th November 2014

     SAN JOSE, Calif. and CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Nov. 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWR), a leading solar technology and energy services provider, today announced plans to own and operate a solar panel manufacturing facility in Cape Town, South Africa, to meet the growing demand for solar in that region.  

     
    At this new plant, SunPower will . . .

  • Mainstream to acquire Ghana\'s first utility-scale wind farm

    Posted on :Friday , 31st October 2014

    Mainstream Renewable Power has entered into a US$ 525m deal with Swiss wind farm developer, NEK Umwelttechnik that will see it purchase the 225MW Ayitepa Wind Farm, Ghana’s first utility-scale wind farm.

     
    The agreement is expected to reach a financial close next year, while the wind farm will start generating power by 2016. The two companies will, in the meanti. . .

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