The overaching goal was focused on reducing poverty by ensuring secure and reliable supply of high quality energy services for all Ghanian homes, businesses and industries. Specifically, the project objective was to reduce electricity losses, improve reliability of power supply and increase the...

PREREC aimed at improving people's living conditions through equitable access to quality energy services. The project was expected to improve the availability, reliability, efficiency and quality of electricity service in Conakry and at improving the environment.

This document summarizes the Comprehensive Resettlement Plan (CRP) of the Electricity Interconnection Project linking Rwanda (Kigoma-Butare) to Burundi (Ngozi-Gitega). The interconnection of Burundian and Rwandan electricity grids by connecting the Gitega, Ngozi, Butare and Kigoma localities is...

This document is the summary Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) of the Electricity Interconnection Line linking Rwanda (Kigoma-Butare) to Burundi (Ngozi-Gitega). Interconnecting the electric grids of Burundi and Rwanda by linking the localities of Gitega, Ngozi, Butare and Kigoma is...

Nestled on the steep slopes of the northernmost part of Morocco facing Spain, is the Melloussa interconnection station, which provides 15% of Morocco’s electricity production. The plant, located close to Tangier, connects to Spain, through a 27-kilometre undersea cable, has transformed the...

A consortium of development finance institutions and commercial lenders today announced completion of the refinancing of more than USUS$400 million loans of Bujagali Energy Limited (BEL), aiming to help reduce electricity costs in Uganda. The financiers include IFC, a member of the World Bank...

The President of the African Development Bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina is in Kenya on a state visit from –19-21 July 2018 to participate in high-level activities aimed at strengthening cooperation with the Kenyan Government and attract more private sector funding While in the country, he will hold...

Le Conseil d’administration du Groupe de la Banque africaine de développement a approuvé, le 18 juillet 2018 à Abidjan, un financement de 18 millions d’euros du Fonds africain de développement (FAD) en faveur du Burkina Faso. Cet appui budgétaire va permettre de financer le Programme d...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved US$50 million framework financing for small-scale renewable energy projects in Zambia, which will help diversify Zambia’s energy generation heavily reliant on hydro-electricity. Facing a serious electricity supply deficit due to...