Chinese Firm to Construct 400 kV Konza Power Line
China Aerospace Construction Group (CACG) will construct the 40 km, 400kV Isinya-konza power transmission line. China Exim Bank will fund the project that is set for completion within 30 months. [...]
Exploring Smart Technology for Off-grid Power Systems a Chat with Clear Blue Technologies CEO, Ms Miriam Tuerk
What if we could reduce the power overload through creating technological solutions for renewable energy? Clear Blue Technologies Inc., a Canadian Smart off-grid company, has done precisely that. The company [...]
European Investment Bank Stops Funding Fossil Fuel Projects
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has revealed plans to stop the funding of oil, gas and coal projects. This will take effect at the end of 2021. If this is [...]EPRA Increases Diesel Prices as Kerosene Prices Fall
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority ( EPRA) has increased the fuel prices in its latest reviews. The authority has announced that Super petrol and Diesel prices will increase by [...]Kengen Invites Investors to Build 140MW Power Plant
On Tuesday, Kengen put out a bid inviting International financiers to bid for its first-ever Public-Private Partnership (PPP). The call is looking for partners and investors to construct a 140 [...]Total Delays the Final Investment Decision on its Uganda Oil Project
Total's Chief Finance Officer Mr Jean-Pierre Sbraire, told Reuters on Wednesday that it was a bit early for the company to confirm its final investment decision on the Uganda oil [...]Rwanda and Ethiopia to partner with ROSATOM to Put up Nuclear Centres
The just-concluded Russian -African summit has seen two African countries Ethiopia and Rwanda sign deals with Russian State Atomic Cooperation ROSATOM to put up nuclear energy research centres in their [...]Africa50, Axion Group and SN Power to Develop Hydro-Power Plant in Madagascar
Africa50 has partnered with colas, Jovena (Axian Group) and SN Power so as to develop a hydro power plant in Madagascar. The project aims at improving the lives of the [...]KenGen awarded Sh 5.8 billion contract to drill geothermal wells in Ethiopia
Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has clinched a Ksh 5.8 billion contract to drill 12 geothermal wells in Ethiopia. The contract with Ethiopia’s independent power producer Tulu Moye Geothermal [...]
France Opens Up Europe's Largest Floating Solar Power Plant
France has finished construction of the largest floating solar power plant in Europe. The power plant, made up of 47,000 Solar panels, is set to reduce 1,096 tons of carbon [...]Sudan and Ethiopia Agree to Build a Joint Crude Oil Pipeline
Sudan and Ethiopia have agreed to build a joint pipeline that will connect the two countries. The partnership was agreed on last week when the Minister of Energy and Mining [...]Petrol Price Falls by KSh4 While Kerosene Hikes by KSh 0.44 Per Litre
The price of Super petrol has fallen by KSh4.76 to KSh108.05 whereas that of diesel has dropped by KSh1.08 to KSh101.96. On the other hand, kerosene prices have increased by [...]
