The Africa Clean Energy Technical Assistance Facility (ACE-TAF) launched its Nigeria programme on 28 August. ACE-TAF, which is funded by the United Kingdom’s Department for International Development (DfID), was launched in June in Côte d’Ivoire...
The Temane Regional Electricity Project (TREP) has secured $543m of funding for the transmission line and related substations element, including a $300m grant from the World Bank, a $24m grant from the Norwegian Trust Fund, $33m from the African...
The government of the northern province of Niassa has signed a memorandum of understanding with Gigawatt Global and the Anglican Church in Niassa for the construction of a 50MW solar PV power plant in the provincial capital Lichinga. The...
Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd (MOL) and Karadeniz Holding AS announced on 30 August that they would develop the first LNG-to-powership project in Mozambique. The project, which will be implemented under the joint brand Karmol, involves mooring a...
The Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy invites expressions of interest by 18 September from consultants to review, update and complete Mozambique’s power grid codes. The project aims to review, revise and present proposals for the amendment...
The US Export-Import Bank said on 22 August its board planned to vote on a $5bn loan for the Area 1 Mozambique LNG project. A statement said it had notified Congress of the transaction, which would be voted on after a 35-day congressional...
Kibo Energy announced on 5 September that it has signed a non-binding power purchase term sheet (PPTS) and non-binding coal supply term sheet (CSTS) with Vale Mozambique SA for the Benga coal power project. AIM-listed Kibo holds a 65% stake in...
US-based private equity fund Brookstone Partners has won a decisive victory against its former partners in Casablanca-based Platinum Power which should allow it to eventually assume control of the company’s roster of pipeline projects in Morocco...
The International Court of Justice has postponed the start of public hearings in a case brought by Somalia in 2014 over its maritime border with Kenya. The hearings, which follow written submissions to the court last year, were due to take place...
The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has approved a grant for Craftskills Energy Ltd – the Kenyan company originating the Kipeto wind project – to fund a feasibility study for a 50MW wind and battery project.
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