African Energy discovers coking coal at Sinazongwe coal project in Zambia
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African Energy Resources has discovered coking coal in southern Zambia from recently received analytical data from its Sinazongwe coal project.
The find confirms the potential for AFR to derive a medium to hard coking coal primary product and a thermal coal
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ECOWAS 'determined' to improve energy access
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- Published on Thursday, 28 March 2013 04:17
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Energy access in West Africa - The regional bloc Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is working with stakeholders to improve access to energy in the region, which is currently under 50 percent, the ECOWAS Commission said in a statement obtained by PANA here Wednesday.
APR Energy Increases its Strong Presence in the African Power Market
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- Published on Thursday, 28 March 2013 04:11
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APR Energy recently announced that it has signed the largest contract in APR Energy history and historically one of the largest interim power projects with a public utility. The contract, signed with the national utility of Libya will provide for a full turnkey 250MW power plant. The fast-track solution, featuring mobile turbines will help to
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Kenya Power injects US$6.5 million into off-grid renewable projects
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- Published on Friday, 15 March 2013 06:35
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Kenya Power & Lighting, Kenya’s state-owned utility company, has announced its intention to invest KES560 million (US$6.5 million) in the development of off-grid renewable energy projects in Kenya.
As part of its plans, the company will develop solar and wind projects in the country’s North Eastern and Rift Valley
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