SOUTH AFRICA TO SIGN POWER DEAL WITH 27 POWER PRODUCERS
South Africa’s government is set to sign power deals with 27 independent power producers.It will therefore unlock R56 billion in investments over the next two to three years as well as...
Solar Power to be Built for 35,000 Residents with Abu Dhabi Loan
Residents of Guyana will be benefiting from reliable electricity supply after the installation of a 5.2-megawatt (MW) grid-connected solar PV system.
The installation of the 5.2-megawatt...
GOVERNMENT OF GHANA TO INSTALL 200,000 SOLAR SYSTEMS
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced that government will be installing 200,000 solar systems in the country.
This he says is geared towards providing power to households, commercial and government facilities...
Justice Ohene Akoto Nominated as Rising Star for 2019 Ghana Energy Awards
The Vice President of the World Energy Council, (FEL Ghana), Justice Ohene Akoto, has been nominated for the Rising Star and the Outstanding Staff of the year for...
JAPAN INVESTS SH9.53BILLION INTO KENYA’S POWER PLANT RENOVATION
Japan has granted Kenya a loan of Sh9.53 billion to rehabilitate its oldest geothermal power plant for increased generation of electricity.
The financing agreement was signed between the Treasury Secretary Henry Rotich...
Ghanaian Scientist Develops alternative Materials to fabricate Solar Cells
A Ghanaian scientist by name Selina Ama Saah has developed new materials that can be used to fabricate solar cells with improved efficiencies giving Ghana the tendency to manufacture more efficient...
West African Energy Market To Be Launched In Benin
The West Africa Energy Market is set to be launched this year, June to help address energy challenges in the ECOWAS sub-region.
It will be held in Cotonou in the Republic of...
Government Completes Mapping of Nine New Oil Blocks In Ghana
The Government of Ghana has completed the mapping of nine extra oil blocks in the Western Region.
Three of the blocks according to government, are to be allocated through open competitive tender.
Whereas...
GE To Install It’s 100th Power Plant In Sub-Saharan Africa
GE announced today that it has reached its 100th power plant installation in Sub-Saharan Africa.
This significant milestone was achieved with power plants in Angola, powered by trailer-mounted aero gas turbine technology.
The company has...
World’s First Hydrogen Train Introduced in Germany
Germany continues its battle against diesel based emissions from vehicles by introducing the world’s first hydrogen powered train.
The train which are more expensive than their diesel based counterparts are an attempt...
