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  • Amu Power confirms construction of coal fired power plant in Kenya

    Posted on :Friday , 30th October 2015

     A consortium that is tasked with the construction of a coal fired power plant in Kenya  Amu power, has confirmed that the building of the plant in Lamu will commence next year in January.

     
    Amu Power is a company formed by a consortium of Centum and Gulf Energy.
     
    The community liaison officer for Amu power Aboud Sheikhalifa con. . .

  • AFDB boosts electricity access in rural East Africa

    Posted on :Wednesday , 28th October 2015

     The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has boosted electricity access in rural Uganda following the approval of  US$ 121m loan to finance the project.

     
    According to AfDB, the funds are expected to help in the improvement of livelihoods, growth of the economy and allow access to social services in rural areas as public institutions get connected to the n. . .

  • Despite Threats, Africa is Looking to Nuclear With Russia and Chinas Help

    Posted on :Tuesday , 27th October 2015

    Many African countries are in the grip of a nuclear fad. They believe nuclear energy will bring with it an international currency of prestige. Countries with nuclear energy programs are seen as rich and technologically advanced and as a result possess advanced status compared to other developing countries.

    Nuclear is not new to Africa. It has been active since the 1950s when the . . .

  • DNV GL mapping wind energy potential in Africa

    Posted on :Tuesday , 27th October 2015

     DNV GL has created prelimary wind atlases for Zambia, Tanzania and Maldives as part of a World Bank-funded energy management programme to encourage wind energy generation 

    windenergy blickpixel pixabayThrough maps, DNV GL can provide investors with verifiable and tangible information on wind energy potential in the three African nations. 
    The Energy Sector . . .

  • Kenya: Before Renewable Power Plant Is Completed, Geothermal Overtakes Hydro in Kenya

    Posted on :Saturday , 24th October 2015

    Olkaria — In its quest to generate more reliable, climate-friendly electric energy, Kenya has become the first country in the world to make use of temporary geothermal wellheads, which are currently injecting an extra 56 megawatts into the national grid.

     
    According to engineers at the Kenya Electricity Generation Company (KenGen), it takes a number of years to . . .

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