Egypt: 650-MW Power Plant Starts Operation in Suez
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inaugurated Tuesday, 7/7/2015 a 650-MW power plant in Ataka neighborhood, Suez as a part of an urgent plan to face shortage of electricity production.
Gas pipeline for trial operation this month
The natural gas pipeline connecting offshore reserves south of the country to Dar es Salaam will be put into trial operation later this month.
Solar and wind potential can help meet future power generation goals
Tanzania has immense solar and wind power potential that could provide much-needed energy for the developing nation, according to preliminary findings from a World Bank renewable energy resource mapping project.
KenGen plans to add another 450 MW to grid in three years
NAIROBI: Power producer Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) plans to add another 450 megawatts (MW) to the grid from wind and geothermal in the next three years at a cost of at least $710 million (Sh71b), its chief executive said yesterday.
