AFDB boosts electricity access in rural Uganda
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has boosted electricity access in rural Uganda following the approval of US$ 121m loan to finance the project.
Kenya bets on solar power to bridge supply gap
The government is banking on solar power plants to bridge the electricity supply gap as it races to meet its target of increasing generation capacity by 5,000 megawatts by the end of next year.
Kenya closer to regional power trade
Kenya’s plans to buy electricity from Ethiopia have reached a critical stage, with the expected signing of a $231 million (Sh23.6 billion) agreement to start construction of transmission infrastructure.
Google eyes share in Lake Turkana wind power construction project in Kenya
Information Technology giant Google has announced that it was buying 12.5 per cent stake in Africa’s largest wind farm that is the Lake Turkana Wind Power construction project in Kenya.
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