Sudan
Generation
US Treasury mediates talks between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan
The US facilitated the preparation of an agreement on the filling and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam involving Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan.
Generation
Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan continue negotiations over hydro project
Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan will finalise agreement about the operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam by the end of February 2020.
Generation
Egypt and Ethiopia ‘deadlocked’ in Nile dam talks
Talks between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia over the operation of a hydropower dam that Ethiopia is constructing on the Nile, have reached a deadlock.
Future Energy
Siemens partnership to roll out humanitarian projects in Sudan
Siemens and Plan International Germany have signed a deal to collaborate on future humanitarian projects with initial emphasis on Sudan.
Generation
Sudan suffers total blackout amidst protests
Yesterday, Sudan suffered a total power blackout across the country but the ministry is yet to announce the exact cause of the situation.
Transmission and Distribution
New electricity interconnection line between Egypt, Sudan
Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy says a new electricity interconnection line with Sudan will be activated this coming February.
Business and markets
Eleven Sahel countries to benefit from AfDB funding
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has committed to spending $12 billion over four years (2016-2020) in 11 Sahel countries, in bids to improve energy...
East Africa
Two more dams for Ethiopian power generation
"Gilgel Gibe IV and V hydro-electric dams will be part of Ethiopia's next big projects during the next five-year national plan"
On Saturday it was...
