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 Arusha — An Arush based solar company Off Grid Electric (OGE) has won the prestigious Zayed Future Energy Prize for its work in bringing electricity to power-starved areas of Tanzania.   The achievement has made Tanzania second African country to win global award.   The Uni . . .

THE residents of Bwisya village in Ukara Island, Mwanza region have a reason to smile following the inauguration of a 38.4bn/- solar-powered mini grid project.   The project is implemented by Jumeme Rural Power Supply Ltd together with its international partners -- the European Union and Ener . . .

The Shiroro Hydro Power Station (SHPS) will soon double its operating capacity of 300mw through solar plant.   Alhaji Dauda Abdulaziz, SHPS Chief Operating Officer, disclosed this on Thursday in Shiroro to a team from Infrastructure Concessions Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Nigeria Electricit . . .

Jos — Panyam community in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State is to benefit from a $150 million solar plant power project expected to take off before the end of this year.   CT Cosmos Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Communication Towers Ltd, which indicated interest to establi . . .

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has installed a 1,68-kilowatt solar-generated electricity worth $42 180 at Nyatsato Primary School in Rushinga as part of efforts to adapt and mitigate climate change, UNDP country director Ms Verity Nyagah has said.   In a presentation made on . . .