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Uganda seeks new investor for Ayago project

March 1, 2025
Uganda’s Energy Ministry has expressed dissatisfaction in the implementation of the $5 billion Ayago hydropower project. The Minister of Energy, Ruth Nankabirwa has shown her discontent with the delays, suggesting… Read More »Uganda seeks new investor for Ayago project

Scatec completes sale of African hydropower assets to TotalEnergies

February 28, 2025
Scatec ASA has successfully completed the sale of its 51% stake in its African hydropower joint venture with Norfund and British International Investment (BII) to TotalEnergies for US$167 million. The… Read More »Scatec completes sale of African hydropower assets to TotalEnergies

Germany grants 17 million euros for Lichinga and Cuamba hydro plants in Mozambique

February 20, 2025
The German government, through the KfW bank, has announced financial support of 17 million euros for the construction and rehabilitation of the Lichinga and Cuamba mini-hydro plants in Niassa province,… Read More »Germany grants 17 million euros for Lichinga and Cuamba hydro plants in Mozambique

TDB and Anzana announce financial close of Songa energy’s 10.65 MW hydro portfolio in Burundi

February 11, 2025
TDB Group and Anzana Electric Group (“Anzana”) announce the financial close and first utilization of a portfolio project debt package for two run-of-river hydropower projects in Burundi developed by Songa… Read More »TDB and Anzana announce financial close of Songa energy’s 10.65 MW hydro portfolio in Burundi

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