Tanzanian Julius Nyerere hydro-power project: Excavation of power waterways 74% complete

The excavation works of three Power Water Ways through which water will flow to help spin nine turbines at the Julius Nyerere Hydro-Power Project in Tanzania, along the Rufiji River, has reached 74 percent completion. This is according to the Project Manager, Eng. Said Kambanga, who also works with the Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (Tanesco).

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CrossBoundary Energy raises $40m to grow C&I solar projects in Africa

ARCH Emerging Markets Partners’ Africa Renewable Power Fund (ARCH ARPF) is providing $40 million in new equity funding to exit initial investors and support CrossBoundary Energy to continue to develop, construct and operate distributed Commercial & Industrial (C&I) solar projects that will provide businesses across Africa with access to cheaper, cleaner power.

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