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High Usage Electricity Tariff in Tanzania Expected to Rise By 40%
Industrial production costs other tariffs connected to power supply in Tanzania are expected to go up by 40.29%, Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) Director General Haruna Msebu, announced on Thursday.
Pakistan to Produce Natural Gas – By Burning Underground Coal
With 2011 behind us consider the miserable plight of the average Pakistani electricity consumer. With about 50 per cent less electricity generation capability than the actual demand, Pakistan’s National Grid is facing more than a 5,000-megawatt...
Eskom Warns of Possible Power Cuts That Could Last Until March
South Africans have been urged to use electricity sparingly and switch of all non-essential appliances as Eskom warns of possible electricity load-shedding that could last until March.
World Bank Approves $10m Grant for Electricity in Liberia
The World Bank has approved a $10 million grant for the provision of electricity to an estimated 80,000 residents in 21 priority low-income neighborhoods of the Liberian capital Monrovia.
India Embraces Solar Power, Says Price Will Equal Thermal Power in Five Years
Economic South Asian superpower India has firmly embraced solar power, advancing the target date by five years for selling solar-generated electricity at the same rate as electricity generated by fossil fuel plants, from 2022 to 2017.
Australia Going Solar – Gonna Cost Ya, Mate
Green activists, take note – for Australia fully to embrace solar power, Canberra would have to spend $100 billion, with photovoltaic cells to generate the electricity covering an area twice the size of Sydney in order to replace Australia’s indigenous...
Prepaid Electricity Glitch for Eskom Customers Resolved
Eskom customers can now buy prepaid electricity tokens after the recent problems with the company’s online prepaid electricity vending systems have been resolved.
Nigeria Warns It Will Pursue Companies Or Individuals Attempting to Frustrate Efforts to Improve Power Supply Crisis
Still grappling with the crippling electricity outages, Nigeria has warned that it will tackle any company or individual that attempts to frustrate government’s efforts at stabilizing the power supply in the country.
