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Angola: Aenergy hits back after contract termination
Angola-registered Aenergy, owned by Portuguese businessman Ricardo Leitão Machado, is appealing against what it describes as the “unilateral and unjustified termination” of 13 contracts. In a strongly worded statement published on 8 November, the company said it had requested on...
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Kenya: Chinese firm to build Konza Technopolis power line
China Aerospace Construction Group has won a $100m contract to build a 400kV substation and transmission line connecting the planned Konza smart city to the national grid. The project involves a 40km double-circuit power line linking the Konza substation to the recently...
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Kenya

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Kenya: Prequalification under way for Olkaria VI
The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) on 14 November began prequalification of contractors to develop the 140MW Olkaria VI geothermal plant, which will be located around 120km from Nairobi in the Rift Valley. The project will be developed on a build, own, operate,...
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Kenya

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Zambia: Eskom power imports to start by end-November
Zambia is expected to start importing 300MW of power from Eskom on 25 November after making an initial payment of $27m, with the balance of $15m expected to be paid by the end of the month. Power imports are expected to reduce load shedding by two hours a day from the current 16...
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Zambia

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Gambia: Electricity access services tender
National Water and Electricity Company has issued a general procurement notice for goods and services associated with the Gambia Electricity Access Project. The project, to be financed with grants from the African Development Fund and the African Development Bank’s Transition...
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Gambia

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Zambia: Mphepo Power installs mast for its Unika I wind project
Zambian IPP Mphepo Power has installed a 120-metre meteorological mast to measure the wind potential for a 200MW wind power project that it plans to develop in the Katete district of Eastern Province. The mast was launched on 1 November at a ceremony presided over by energy...
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Zambia

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Zambia: Feasibility study rights awarded for small hydro
The Ministry of Energy has granted Feasibility Study Rights (FSRs) to 22 developers within the framework of the Global Energy Transfer Feed-in-Tariff (Get FiT) Zambia small hydro tender. The ministry announced on 5 November that with the support of the Get FiT Zambia Secretariat...
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