World Bank consultancy: Assessment of Pumped Hydropower Storage in SAPP
April 21, 2024
The World Bank is looking for a consultant for an "Assessment of the Conceptual Role and Economic Viability of Pumped Hydropower Storage (PHS) in the Southern Africa Power Pool (SAPP)".… Read More »World Bank consultancy: Assessment of Pumped Hydropower Storage in SAPP
EU-UNIDO Launch €9M Project: Advancing Hydropower and Circular Economy in Nigeria
March 27, 2024
The European Union introduced two new projects in Nigeria: Small Hydro Power Development for Agro-industry Use (SHP-DAIN) and Advancing Nigeria's Green Transition to Net Zero through Circular Economy Practices. Both… Read More »EU-UNIDO Launch €9M Project: Advancing Hydropower and Circular Economy in Nigeria
Zambia, Zimbabwe to retender $5bn Batoka hydropower plant
March 26, 2024
Zambia and Zimbabwe are retendering a $5 billion project to build a hydropower plant they previously awarded to General Electric and Power Construction Corp of China, and expect to select… Read More »Zambia, Zimbabwe to retender $5bn Batoka hydropower plant
Lake Mutirikwi Hydro (Zimbabwe) targets commissioning end April
February 3, 2024
The Africa Energy Portal of the African Development Bank reports that the construction of the US$14,5 million mini-hydro power plant at Lake Mutirikwi Dam in Masvingo by Great Zimbabwe Hydro… Read More »Lake Mutirikwi Hydro (Zimbabwe) targets commissioning end April
Boston hydro in South Africa reaches financial close and commences construction
February 2, 2024
Serengeti Energy proudly announces a significant step forward in its commitment to sustainable power generation. With the signing of a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Growthpoint Properties, Serengeti Energy joins… Read More »Boston hydro in South Africa reaches financial close and commences construction
Fortis Green Renewables acquires 40% stake in Rwaza hydroplant in Rwanda
January 19, 2024
Fortis Green Renewables, a renewable energy investment firm currently investing out of its Green Fund I, acquired a significant minority stake in Rwaza Hydropower Ltd, a 2.6MW operational run-of-river hydropower… Read More »Fortis Green Renewables acquires 40% stake in Rwaza hydroplant in Rwanda
Consulting services sought for upgrading of Gogo hydropower plant in Kenya from 2 to 8.6 MW
January 13, 2024
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen), Kenya’s state power producer, has launched an international tender for consulting services for the implementation of the 8.6 MW Gogo hydropower redevelopment project. Prequalification bids… Read More »Consulting services sought for upgrading of Gogo hydropower plant in Kenya from 2 to 8.6 MW