The Long and Twisted Road to Build the Inga Dam
Hailed as the world’s largest hydropower project with a capacity of 40 GW and costing a whopping USD 80 billion,
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Energy
Globeleq Secures $99M Insurance for First Wind Farm in Mozambique
On 9 July 2024, the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) announced that it has approved a USD 80 million
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Masdar Partners with Infinity to Build $10B Wind Farm in Egypt
Infinity Power is a Joint Venture between Egyptian firm Infinity and UAE renewables giant Masdar. Recently, they announced a deal
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Ghana Signs 1st Phase of Petroleum Hub Project Costing $12B
On 18 June 2024, Ghana signed an agreement with an international consortium to develop a Petroleum Hub. The consortium is
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Kenya and US Join Hands to Fight Climate Change
During the state visit of President William Ruto in the USA, #ClimateChange remains high on the agenda and several cooperation
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Ghana Ready to Add Nuclear to Energy Mix
With a view to diversify its energy mix, Ghana is planning to go nuclear. An EOI has been launched for
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France LNG Imports from Cameroon Reach Record High
Cameroon #LNG exports exploded in 2022 as the EU imposed an embargo on Russian gas as a result of the
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China Propels its Wind Turbine Companies into Global Top Five
According to a study report by Wood Mackenzie, four Chinese firms are among the world’s top five wind turbine companies.
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World Bank Initiates Bold Reforms to Boost Electrification of Africa
During the Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group, a forum on ‘Energizing Africa’ was held on 17 April 2024.
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IFC and Omnicane Sign Agreement for Energy Transition
Omnicane is an Independent Power Producer (#IPP) based in Mauritius which contributes nearly 25% of all the renewable energy in
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