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  • Kenya: Self-sufficient in terms of electricity generation

    Posted on :Thursday , 2nd July 2015

     Kenya electricity generation has received a boost after more than 280MW was added to the national grid last year, Kenya became self-sufficient in terms of power generation.

     
    “Kenya is now self-sufficient in terms of power generation after more than 280 MW was added to the grid last year from various geothermal projects,” said Kenya Power chief execu. . .

  • Kenya Power in Sh3.2 Billion Substations Upgrade

    Posted on :Saturday , 27th June 2015

    Nairobi -Kenya Power has signed contracts worth Sh3.2 billion with local firms to implement 12 substation upgrade projects in the country.

     
    The deal will also involve the construction of additional 33 kV power distribution lines to meet growing demand for increasing number of customers.
     
    Kenya Power CEO Ben Chumo said the upgrade project. . .

  • World Power Sector Emissions Seen Peaking in 2029 - Research

    Posted on :Wednesday , 24th June 2015

     Global greenhouse gas emissions from the power sector are expected to peak in 2029 and then start falling, but will still be some way above levels needed to limit temperature rise, research showed on Tuesday.

     
    Electricity generation worldwide is forecast to rise by 56 percent by 2040 as economies develop and populations grow, which will hit a peak in power sect. . .

  • Lekela Power signs off on MOU for 50MW PV plant in Egypt

    Posted on :Saturday , 20th June 2015

     Lekela Power, a 60/40 joint venture between Actis and Mainstream Renewable Power, has signed memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with the New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) for a 50MW plant in Aswan, Egypt, and a 50MW wind power plant in the West Gulf of Suez.

     
    Chris Antonopoulos, CEO of Lekela Power, said: “We are pleased with the two MOUs, which . . .

  • SIEMENS SIGNS $9BN DEAL WITH EGYPT

    Posted on :Saturday , 20th June 2015

     Siemens has signed its single biggest ever order – worth €8bn ($9bn) – to provide gas-fired plants and wind power installations to Egypt.

    The new projects will boost Egypt’s power generation capacity by more than 50 per cent and will add anSimens president Joe Kaeser extra 16.4 GW to Egypt’s grid.
     
    The deal was signed in Berl. . .

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