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Uganda ponders $25 billion nuclear power plant
November 2, 2021
Uganda ponders $25 billion nuclear power plant
The Ugandan government is currently investigating the option for the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom) to build, own and operate…
Top five ongoing mega projects in Africa
November 2, 2021
Top five ongoing mega projects in Africa
Africa is witnessing a growth in large-scale projects that will affect its economic growth in the future. Needless to say…
15 MW to be added to Ekiti Power Supply in Nigeria
September 27, 2021
15 MW to be added to Ekiti Power Supply in Nigeria
Once completed the 1×7.5 MVA, 33/11 kV injection substation is being built by the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC). NDPHC executive director for…
Hitachi ABB power grids to supply step-up transformers for Al Dhafra
September 27, 2021
Hitachi ABB power grids to supply step-up transformers for Al Dhafra
Hitachi ABB Power Grids announced that it will supply large generator step-up (GSU) transformers, protection and telecommunication systems to China Machinery…
Commercialization of USF-invented sanitation system set to begin
September 21, 2021
Commercialization of USF-invented sanitation system set to begin
The latest version of the USF-invented NEWgenerator is on its way to South Africa to begin the process of entering…
Egypt signs $254 million financing deal to expand power distribution network
September 20, 2021
Egypt signs $254 million financing deal to expand power distribution network
The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) has signed a joint financing contract with several Egyptian banks that will allow it to…
Contract for pumped storage scheme access and rescue teams
September 20, 2021
Contract for pumped storage scheme access and rescue teams
A successful project at the Ingula pumped storage scheme in the Little Drakensberg escarpment in KwaZulu-Natal has resulted in leading…
Cummins value-added services, remote monitoring take the hassle out of load shedding
July 17, 2020
Cummins value-added services, remote monitoring take the hassle out of load shedding
With regular load-shedding expected to be a reality for the foreseeable future as electricity utility Eskom embarks on a structured…