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UCG is a coal-to-synthesis gas technology that uses air or oxygen to gasify coal in the coal deposit underground. (Image source: weak_hope/Flickr)

South African state company Eskom and petrochemicals firm Sasol have signed a research agreement to explore the potential of underground coal gasification (UCG) technology to boost South Africas energy reserves

The scope of delivery from Siemens will include a total of six gas turbines, six steam turbines and six generators. (Image source: Siemens PLM Software/Flickr)

Siemens has bagged a contract to supply power plant components for the Ras Djinet and Ain Arnat combined cycle power plants (CCPP) in Algeria

Obamas Power Africa venture will begin in six countries, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria and Tanzania, and spread to the rest of the continent. (Image source: aflcio/Flickr)

US President Barack Obama has unveiled a new US initiative to help improve electricity access in Africa

The 200MW from the project will inject vital capacity into the local grid. (Image source: sxc.hu)

Temporary power supply solutions provider Aggreko has announced the expansion of its power project in Côte d’Ivoire with the addition of 100MW of generating capacity

The project will entail a cost about US$700mn and need two million tonnes of coal per year to run. (Image source: sxc.hu)

Ghananian power producer Shenzhen Energy Group (SEG) has announced plans to build a 700MW coal-fired power plant in the country

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