East Africa
Kenya: Waste-to-energy plant to be built in Kericho County (Afrik 21)
- The county wants to provide a sustainable solution to the problem of solid waste pollution by converting it into electricity.
Mozambique: Country refuses to abandon coal mining (AllAfrica)
- The Mozambican government has ruled out abandoning the mining of coal, arguing that "the necessary conditions must be in place" before it is an option.
Tanzania: Country to produce 6,000 MW of renewable energy (ESI Africa)
- The President has announced the country’s goal to complete the works by 2025, through sources including hydropower, solar and wind projects.
Zambia: USD15.5 million investment into Zambia’s first renewable energy buyer (ESI Africa)
- InfraCo Africa, the Danish Investment Fund for Developing Countries and EDFI ElectriFI will provide the finance to enable the company to scale its offering as the country’s first renewable energy buyer and service provider.
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