AfrElec Week 30
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Issue 211 31•July•2019 Week 30
Small but powerful
e falling costs of solar technology and high levels of economic impact make mini-grids a key tool in achieving universal access to power by 2030.
Bringing in gas
Benin and South Africa are working on LNG import plans.
More power
Zimbabwe has started receiving an additional 300 MW of electricity from the Southern African Power Pool under a $15mn deal.
Geothermal boost
Kenya Electricity Generating has added 79 MW to the national grid thanks to the completion of Unit 1 at the Olkaria V geothermal power plant.