Ethiopian energy ministry has launched a US$11mn solar systems project, which will be used to power 25,000 homes in rural areas of the country
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Nigeria signs power deal with Chinese bank
The Nigerian federal government has signed a deal with China’s EXIM Bank worth US$500mn to improve power transmission capacity in the African nation
Nigeria signs agreement with Chinese firm for coal power project
The Nigerian federal government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chinese energy firm HTG-Pacific Energy for a US$3.7bn coal-to-power project
IFC to facilitate power generation in Nigeria
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced plans to support investments that will add 1,500MW of power to the Nigerian national grid
Su-Kam wins Rwanda solar project contract
Power equipment maker Su-Kam Power Systems has won a contract for installing solar projects at 35 schools in Rwanda