Germany co-finances geothermal project in Kenya with $76 M
Kenya, Nairobi: German Chancellor in Kenya has launched upgrading projects at the Olkaria geothermal plant, providing $76.4 M (€70 M) co-funding.
Medupi and Kusile require 1.83 B to complete commissioning
South Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa says Eskom will require at least $1.83 B (R33 B) to complete the commissioning at the Medupi and Kusile power plants.
Five new power substations to be constructed in Dar es Salaam
Tanzania, Dar es Salaam: Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (Tanesco) is constructing five power substations in the city in effort to overcome low voltage experienced in most parts of the city.