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Dabaa power plant in Egypt to generate electricity in 2024

Egypt will get the first electricity supply from Dabaa nuclear power plant in 2024, the country’s prime minister Sherif Ismail has announced.

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Miner ventures into power generation with 140MW plant

A Kenyan gold explorer is the latest investor seeking to get into power production with the planned construction of a 140 megawatts (MW) geothermal plant in Turkana County.

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Construction of major hydro-power project in Zambia launched

Zambia has begun the construction of what it says is a major hydro-power project aimed at boosting the country’s electricity generation capacity.

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Paris-based EAV in a Sh2.6bn Tanzanian solar power plan

Energy Access Ventures (EAV), a Paris-based impact investment firm, has invested in a company that connects power to rural households in Tanzania.

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