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Category: Energy
Oil & gas: South Sudan looking for new investments
South Sudan’s minister of petroleum Awow Daniel Chuang on Thursday said the world’s youngest nation aims to attract international finance to help develop its oil ... Read More
Proparco, EIB, IFC commit €47.5 million for solar energy in Senegal
The European Investment Bank and the International Finance Corporation have announced €47.5 million to finance the construction of two photovoltaic solar power plants In Senegal. ... Read More
Algeria-Iran: release of Sonatrach oil tanker seized in Strait of Hormuz
Algeria’s gas and oil company, Sonatrach, announced Sunday that Iranian authorities had freed its oil tanker one hour 15 minutes after it was forced Friday ... Read More
China to help Kenya pick location of first nuclear power plant
The Indian Ocean, Lake Victoria and Lake Turkana have been identified as the most optimal sites for the establishment of Kenya's first nuclear power plant, ... Read More
AfDB announces $20m for climate resilience project in Ghana
In Ghana, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) has announced a $20 million grant to the African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa ... Read More
Morocco Reaps Benefits of King’s Energy Farsightedness
Morocco, which imports most of its needs of energy, is steadily reducing its dependence on imports thanks to efforts spearheaded by King Mohammed VI to ... Read More
Morocco on course to meet renewable energy targets for 2030
Morocco is marching steadily towards fulfilling its renewable energy goal of generating 52% of its electricity from renewable sources with the launch of a new ... Read More
Morocco: Platinum Power & Chinese CFHEC ink deal for hydro-power projects across Africa
Platinum Power and Chinese state-run engineering company CFHEC have agreed partner in the financing and construction renewable energy projects across the African continent, reports say. ... Read More
Zimbabwe needs $14 million for monthly electricity imports
Zimbabwe’s state-owned power utility, ZESA Holdings, needs $14 million for monthly electricity imports from the regional power market, its acting Chief Executive Patrick Chivaura said ... Read More
Dozens die in petrol tanker blast in Nigeria
At least 50 people were killed in Nigeria when fuel from a crashed truck that they were siphoning up caught fire, local media reported. The ... Read More