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Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited (MESL) announces leadership transition
September 18, 2026
Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited (MESL), operator of the Kainji, Jebba and Zungeru Hydropower Plants and Nigeria's largest hydropower company, is proud to announce a transition in its leadership. Mr. Siraj… Read More »Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited (MESL) announces leadership transition
EPC tender for Mpatamanga, Malawi
September 15, 2026
The Mpatamanga Hydro Power Limited (MHPL) announced the official launch of the tender process for the selection of the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) contract of the Mpatamanga Hydropower Storage Project in… Read More »EPC tender for Mpatamanga, Malawi
Cahora Bassa achieves Hydropower Sustainability Standard silver status
August 28, 2026
The Cahora Bassa South Bank Hydropower Project in Mozambique, one of Africa’s largest hydropower projects, has achieved Silver certification under the Hydropower Sustainability Standard (HSS), following nearly a decade of… Read More »Cahora Bassa achieves Hydropower Sustainability Standard silver status
Nyika Hydropower Group signs transmission connection agreement for North Rumphi Cascade in Malawi
August 28, 2026
Nyika Hydropower Group Limited (NHG) announced the signing of the Transmission Connection Agreement (TCA) with the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) for the 51 MW North Rumphi Hydropower Cascade… Read More »Nyika Hydropower Group signs transmission connection agreement for North Rumphi Cascade in Malawi
â‘¢ African hydropower stations
Overview of hydropower stations in southern and east Africa.
This database is work-in-progress and definitely not including each and every hydrostation at the moment.
If you have information on hydrostation(s) not yet included, please drop me a message.