UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has decided to help African nations with the development of nuclear energy for electricity generation
Power Generation
Save fuel and reduce energy costs
In many remote areas or regions where the electricity supply is unstable or expensive, grids powered by diesel generators are extremely common
Uganda power company invests in smart meters
Ugandas retail power distributor Umeme Power Company is reported to be investing US$24mn in automated meter-reading technology that uses smart meters to help it curb energy losses among large commercial consumers
Ghana looks to nuclear to solve energy deficit
Ghana has taken an important step on the road to achieving nuclear power, passing the Ghana Nuclear Regulatory Bill
Nigeria’s CBN and NERC to accelerate power fund disbursement
Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN) is working with Nigeria’s Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to ensure the complete disbursement of the US$1bn power fund over the next three weeks