Technology enhances Namibia energy utility’s potential
from ALFRED SHILONGO in Windhoek, Namibia WINDHOEK - NAMIBIA’S national power utility is making the most of modern technology to unlock new capacity for innovation, improve produc ...
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Solar parks switch Angola to renewable energy
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA - THE construction of photovoltaic solar parks is poised to strengthen electricity supply in Angola and help the Southern African countr ...
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Madagascar receives funding from African Development Bank
from MARIO RAJOMAZANDRY in Antananarivo, Madagascar ANTANANARIVO – MADAGASCAR is poised to increase power generation and grow its economy thanks to a US$42,9 million loan from the ...
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Eskom retrenches thousands, no bonus for bosses
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG – ESKOM, South Africa's power utility has cut its workforce by 2 000 this year in an effort to control costs and service its multibillion rand debt. ...
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Zimbabwe energy framework lauded among the best
from MARCUS MUSHONGA in Harare, Zimbabwe HARARE - ZIMBABWE’S regulatory framework, especially in institutional capacity, agenda for renewable energy and tariffs, is among the best ...
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South Africa’s energy future’s looking bright
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG - THE Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) offers South African a fantastic opportunity to transform its current power system into one of the most sust ...
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Financial boost to Ethiopia thermal power generation
from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ADDIS ABABA - AN investment of US$1,55 million is set to accelerate the development of Ethiopia’s largest independent power project. The ...
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5IR fuels Africa’s biggest energy event
from TINTSWALO BALOYI in Johannesburg, South Africa JOHANNESBURG – THE largest ever energy event for Africa will kick off on October 20 to fuel six weeks of inspiring energy engag ...
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Ramaphosa outlines SA power generation plans
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG – SOUTH Africa anticipates the addition of 11 800 megawatts (MW) of power to its unstable grid. President Cyril Ramaphosa disclosed this on Monday ...
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Zambezi authority assesses power generation scheme
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, Zambia LUSAKA – AUTHORITIES from Zambia and Zimbabwe are to meet, virtually, on Wednesday (today) to assess progress on the implementation of a key ...
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