Voltalia and Trina Complete the Installation of the Kesses Solar Power Plant

Posted on :Friday , 16th September 2022

The French company Voltalia and the Chinese company Trina Solar are completing the construction of the Kesses solar PV power plant in Kenya. The 55.6 MWp project is being developed by the Spanish energy company Alten Energías Renovables.

The construction phase of the Kesses solar PV power plant is now complete. The announcement was made by the Chinese company Trin. . .

Precise to manufacture 250,000 Solar Home Systems Locally

Posted on :Friday , 16th September 2022

A solar energy access programme is being launched in Ethiopia. It is an initiative of Precise Consult, a consulting firm based in the capital Addis Ababa. The programme will first be rolled out in the Amhara and Oromia regions before expanding to other parts of the country. The programme aims to provide access to electricity. To achieve this, Precise Consult plans to manufacture 250,000 solar h. . .

ETHIOPIA: Addis Ababa To Invest $40bn In 71 Clean Energy Projects Over 10 Years

Posted on :Wednesday , 20th October 2021

Ethiopia wants to become a major player on the African energy scene. The Ethiopian government wants to implement a 10year plan to produce and export the green electricity to the Horn of Africa and the whole of East Africa. As part of this strategy, Addis Ababa expects to invest USD40 billion in 71 renewable energy projects.

The plan is ambitious for this East African country,. . .

Ethiopia: Masdar to Supply 500 Mwp of Solar Energy in the Coming Months

Posted on :Wednesday , 17th November 2021

The Emirati independent power producer Masdar Clean Energy has just obtained the approval of the Ethiopian government to produce 500 MWp of solar energy. The electricity will be stuff into the grid of the state owned Ethiopian Electric Power.

At least around 500 MWp will be stuff into Ethiopia's national electricity grid in the next upcoming months. This will be thanks to new. . .

Ethiopia to begin its first ever PPP program by constructing solar projects soon

Posted on :Monday , 24th August 2020

Ethiopia has completed preparations to begin the primary phase of public-private partnership (PPP) program by launching the development of 2 solar projects coming two months, Ministry of Finance revealed.

In an exclusive interview with ENA, Ministry PPP Director-General Tilahun Tadesse stated the country initiated its first ever public-private partnership (PPP) program by approving 17 pr. . .