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Africa Energy: Malawi-Mozambique secure funding for power interconnection

Posted on February 18, 2019February 18, 2019 by Mozambique Resources Post

Malawi and Mozambique have secured 20 million euro (about K15 billion) from multilateral lending institutions for the implementation of the power Interconnection project, a move expected to help solve energy woes facing the county.

Africa Energy: Malawi Govt scales down coal power project

Posted on December 27, 2018December 27, 2018 by Mozambique Resources Post

Malawi has scaled down the 300 megawatts (MW) Kam’mwamba Coal-Fired electricity generation project in Neno following the financiers’ decision to reduce the loan amount.

Africa Energy: “Regional grid integration with Malawi, Tanzania and Angola as priorities” – SAPP

Posted on November 29, 2018 by Mozambique Resources Post

The Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) will prioritise connecting Malawi, Tanzania and Angola to the regional electricity grid by 2021, with an additional 22 000 MW of electricity generation capacity to be added to the regional grid by 2022.

Africa Mining: Malawi importing 65,000 tons of coal per year

Posted on November 18, 2018November 18, 2018 by Mozambique Resources Post

Former minister of Mines and Energy, Grain Malunga who is also a mining expert says “the local mining industry has the potential to surpass agriculture as the number one forex earner.

Africa Energy: Malawi to receive power from Mozambique

Posted on October 16, 2018October 16, 2018 by Mozambique Resources Post

The Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Energy of Mozambique, Augusto Fernando, has revealed that Mozambique and Malawi will be connected through the national energy grid, the APA news agency reported.

Africa Energy: Donors support tariff hike in Malawi

Posted on September 18, 2018September 18, 2018 by Mozambique Resources Post

Three of the country’s development partners—United States of America, Germany and the World Bank—have backed proposals to increase electricity tariffs, saying Malawi has the lowest charges in sub-Sahara African region which burdens the utility company.

Africa Energy: Egenco upbeat on stable power supply in Malawi

Posted on August 14, 2018 by Mozambique Resources Post

The Electricity Generation Company (Egenco) has assured Malawians of stable power supply in the long-term as the firm has invested in a number of energy generation projects that are nearing completion.

Mozambique Energy: EU, German to partially finance Moz – Malawi electricity interconnector

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Mozambique Resources Post

The European Union (EU) and the German Development Bank (KfW) are to extend a €20-million grant to Malawi to partially finance the $127-million Mozambique–Malawi electricity interconnector project.

Africa Energy: Climate change exposes Malawi’s underinvestment in power generation

Posted on February 14, 2018 by Mozambique Resources Post

Globally consistent and reliable power supply is fundamental to the broader development agenda. Without electricity, it is not easy for the government to offer quality essential services in many sectors.

Africa Oil & Gas: Malawi misses upstream deadline

Posted on December 20, 2017December 20, 2017 by Mozambique Resources Post

Malawi has missed its November 2017 target to come up with an updated hydrocarbon policy framework to attract upstream investors. Originally, the new Petroleum Policy was scheduled for release in July 2017 but only a draft was issued, the NGW reports.

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