African Business News
Kenya: Kengen to Spend Sh166 Billion On Power Plants
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) will spend Sh166 billion to put up wind and geothermal power plants in the next two years.
Tullow Oil Sees Success at Etom-2 Appraisal Well in Kenya’s Block 13T
Tullow Oil has announced that the Etom-2 well in Block 13T, Northern Kenya, has encountered 102 metres of net oil pay in two columns.
Tanzania: Govt to Generate 200MW From Geothermal
Dar es Salaam — The government, through its geothermal development company, plans to generate 200MW from the newly discovered underground source of energy by 2020.
Zambia: Lungu Commissions U.S.$153 Million Power Project
President Edgar Lungu yesterday commissioned the more than US$153 million, 330 kilovolts (kv) Pensulo-Kasama transmission line in Kasama which will improve electricity supply to Luapula, Muchinga and Northern provinces.
