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  • UN body to aid Africa with nuclear power generation

    Posted on :Thursday , 3rd September 2015

     UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has decided to help African nations with the development of nuclear energy for electricity generation

    nuclearplant 12923 pixabayPlans for nuclear power generation are making headway in Kenya. (Image source: 12923/Pixabay)
    Several African countries have expressed interest in the peaceful development of nuclear power. . .

  • Rwanda Govt leases 22 micro-hydro power plants to private developers

    Posted on :Wednesday , 2nd September 2015

     The government has leased 22 micro-power projects to private investors, a move aimed boosting the country’s power generation capacity.

     
    The plants were leased to seven private power developers for 25 years, according to the Power Purchase and Concession Agreements signed between the companies and Ministry of Infrastructure, Rwanda Development Board and th. . .

  • East Africa banks on green energy to drive growth

    Posted on :Monday , 31st August 2015

    East African countries may soon emerge as global leaders in green energy, if efforts put by the various governments to exploit sources of renewable energy are attained.

     
    Various stakeholders attending the East African Power Industry Convention (EAPIC) in Nairobi yesterday agreed that universal access to affordable energy could only be achieved by exploiting clean ene. . .

  • German hydropower plant to start construction of transmission lines in East Africa

    Posted on :Monday , 31st August 2015

     Uganda’s 600MW Karuma hydropower plant is set to commence the construction of transmission power lines; this is after intec – GOPA-International Energy, a German energy consulting company agreed on a US$ 6.3m consultancy services contract.

     
    Funding for the construction of the transmission lines at Karuma hydropower plant are from China’s Exim . . .

  • KenGen Shines at the East African Power Industry Awards in Kenya

    Posted on :Monday , 31st August 2015

     The Kenya Electricity Generating Company, KenGen scored a double win at the inaugural East African Power Industry Awards in Nairobi on Thursday evening when the utility won the Outstanding Clean Power Award and also took top place in the Excellence in Power Generation category.

     
    Other popular winners were Dr Albert Butare, former Energy Minister of Rwanda who w. . .

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