Mega Rusumo Hydroelectric Power Project Reaches 59% in Tanzania

Posted on :Wednesday , 8th January 2020

The construction of Rusumo Hydroelectric Power Station which creates 80MW reached 59 % in December from 32 % in June last year.

This was disclosed by the outgoing chairman of Energy Ministers from Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda, Tanzanian Minister for Energy, Dr Medard Kalemani, while speaking to the media on the 11th meeting of ministers.

He said "After inspection, my fellow energy. . .

Magufuli Gives a Green Signal for Power Project to Connect Katavi to National Grid

Posted on :Wednesday , 23rd October 2019

People from Katavi Region are happy on commencement of the construction of Tabora- Katavi power transmission line project for the objective of connecting Katavi to the national power supply system.

The project is expected to cost 135bn/- upon completion, and it will supply 130 megawatts to region whose current consumption of power stands at between 5 and 6 megawatts.

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East & Southern African Power Grids will be Linked in Next 2 to 3 yrs

Posted on :Friday , 27th September 2019

The power grids of East and Southern African countries will be linked in the next two to three years after concluding with various high voltage lines, making the way for regional trade, said senior Kenyan energy official.

Power shortfall and disruption are frequent across both regions and businesses often complain that poor or irregular supplies discourage investors and push up p. . .

Clarke Energy Installs a Multi-Engine Power Plant at Kioo Limited’s Glass Bottle Manufacturing Facility in Tanzania

Posted on :Wednesday , 12th June 2019

Kioo Limited is the biggest manufacturer of glass packaging for the soft drink, alcohol and food industry in East and Central Africa. The multi-engine power plant installed by Clarke Energy has attain availability in excess of 95 per cent, with the two Jenbacher engines meeting the full, on-site power demand of the facility. A balanced power supply drastically improves product quality, compared. . .

Development Finance Institution In UK to Invest $300m in African Power Networks

Posted on :Monday , 10th June 2019

The UK government’s foreign investment tool, CDC Group, said it would provide more than $300m in a new business to expand electricity networks in Africa, which is one of the biggest hitches to economic development in the world’s indigent continent.