Niger: Kandadji hydro project on hold following coup

Issue 490 - 15 Aug 2023 - By Marc Howard | 1 minute read

Work at the 130MW Kandadji hydroelectric power (HEP) project has been halted, after developer China Gezhouba Group Company (CGGC) declared force majeure on 7 August following the 26 July military takeover of the country.

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