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  • Tanzania: World Bank Approves Sh440 Billion for Rural Electrification

    Posted on :Friday , 24th June 2016

    Morogoro — The World Bank yesterday approved a $200 million (about Sh440 billion) loan to boost connection of more Tanzanian rural households to electricity.

     
    The World Bank board of executive directors approved the financing for the Rural Electrification Expansion Programme from the International Development Association (IDA). The new financing is a big boost . . .

  • East Africa: Regional Centre Launched to Promote Renewable Energy

    Posted on :Tuesday , 21st June 2016

    Arusha — The East African Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (EACREEE) will be hosted at the Makerere University's College of Engineering, Art, Design and Technology.

     
    Speaking at the launch last week, the EAC deputy secretary general (Productive and Social Sectors) Ms Jesca Eriyo said the main aim is to ensure availability of sufficient, reliabl. . .

  • Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia Electricity Grids to be Interconnected

    Posted on :Monday , 13th June 2016

     Iringa — The implementations of the first phase of projects to interconnect the nation electricity grid to that of Zambia and Kenya is expected to be completed in September.

     
    The project dubbed Backbone Transmission Investment Project (BTIP) will interconnect national grid to that of Southern Africa Power Pool (SAPP) through Zambia.
     
  • Tanzania: Second Phase of Rural Electrification Project Almost Complete - Govt

    Posted on :Tuesday , 7th June 2016

     Dodoma — The second phase of the rural electrification programme is 91 percent completed by, the deputy minister for Energy and Minerals, Mr Medard Kalemani has said.

     
    The programme, which is rolled out by Rural Energy Agency (REA) is expected to end this month to pave the way for the third phase.
     
    Mr Kalemani said the third . . .

  • Uganda: UETCL to Build $100 Million Power Sub-Stations with Chinese Aid

    Posted on :Tuesday , 7th June 2016

     Kampala — A Chinese construction firm has embarked on the construction of the four mega sub-stations at Luzira, Namanve, Mukono, and Iganga industrial parks.

     
    Mr Mark Namungo, the senior power analyst at the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL), said the project is expected to cost$100m (Shs337b) which was borrowed from the Chinese Exim. . .

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