Standard Bank Group finances $150m Kenyan wind farm
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The independent power producer – also a member of the Power Africa initiative led by Barack Obama – aims to add 60MW to Kenya’s 1,672MW national power grid. In comparison, the UK had over 15.5GW of generation capacity in 2012.
Aeolus’ 60MW Kinangop wind park will be financed
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Saving Power With Solar Geysers
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- Published on Monday, 04 November 2013 11:17
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A WELL designed and installed solar geyser system will save you 25-30 percent off your electricity bill and will give you peace of mind to know you will nearly always have hot water at the home, school, hospital or workplace. In Africa, we have an abundance of good quality sunshine
In Huge Step, Nigeria Takes Power Private
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- Published on Monday, 04 November 2013 11:09
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The Nigerian government handed over management of electricity generation and transmission to new owners on Friday, the latest step in the transformation of the country's power sector from a state-run monopoly to private ownership. The success and recent pace of the privatization process is seen
Blade Manufacturer LM Wind Power To Expand Into South Africa
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- Published on Wednesday, 02 October 2013 09:16
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Wind turbine blade maker LM Wind Power has announced intentions to expand its manufacturing base to the African continent.
In 2011, LM Wind Power signed a cooperation agreement with Industrial Development Corp. to jointly work to establish local manufacturing of blades
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