IAEA: Growing African Interest in Nuclear Power
African countries are seriously considering adopting nuclear energy, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director-general Yukiya Amano has confirmed, in reply to a question from Engineering News Online. “We are
Libya Could Produce More Energy in Solar Power than Oil
Libya could generate approximately five times the amount of energy from solar power than it currently produces in crude oil, research by Nottingham Trent University shows.
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Indian firm out to put up power plant in Bagamoyo
India’s Kumar Group of Companies has expressed keen interest in investing in the installation of a 250-megawatt power plant in the Bagamoyo Special Economic Zone.
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Pushing solar energy in South Africa
Graeme Chown, chief executive director at energy management consultancy firm PPA Energy SA, says businesses must start thinking of solar energy as a practical need-to-have solution rather than a green, nice-to-have solution particularly if one considers any impending power cuts by Eskom.
