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  • Judge Declares Interest in Zesco, Lumwana Case

    LUSAKA High Court Judge Hilda Chibomba has recused herself from the case in which Lumwana Mining Company has sued Zesco over its notice to terminate the power supply agreement PSA and disconnect the mine from the electricity grid.
    2008-12-02 06:27:29
  • Country Yet to Discover Geothermal Commercial Viability

    Uganda needs to use the preliminary findings of surveys that have been carried out so far to discover the economic potential of geothermal electricity at Katwe, Buranga and Kibiro where initial work has been done but with no concrete information to interest investors.
    2008-12-02 00:36:19
  • Power restored to village homes

    Power is restored to hundreds of homes in a Kent village affected by vandalism at an isolating box on the electricity network.
    2008-11-30 08:26:11
  • Residents Refuse to Bear Auwsa's Burden

    Who would like to pay more for utilities such as water and electricity At least, not Arusha residents. They last week opposed a suggested rise in water tariffs, saying it would add to the escalating living costs for low income earners.
    2008-11-28 03:38:11
  • Fine over professor's cable death

    An electricity company is ordered to pay a fine of xA3200,000 over the death of a University of Plymouth vice-chancellor.
    2008-11-27 12:02:05
  • Power ombudsman moots new cropping methods

    BANGALORE: Studies on cropping patterns and new methods of raising crops have become imperative in the State that is now reeling under a power crisis as the farm sector uses nearly 30 per cent of the total power, said Electricity Ombudsman ...
    2008-11-27 09:06:16
  • BESCOM violated norms, says KRV

    DAVANGERE: The Karnataka Rakshana Vedike Praveen Shetty faction has alleged that the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company BESCOM has issued power to a private educational institution from the express line violating all norms. ...
    2008-11-27 09:12:16
  • Fears over hike in pylon numbers

    Countryside campaigners warn the number of electricity pylons could rise dramatically to cope with planned windfarms.
    2008-11-27 01:27:08
  • Nigeria: Power Project - Oando Takes Delivery of Equipment

    Oando Gas and Power, a subsidiary of Oando PLC, in Public Private Partnership PPP with the Lagos Water Corporations LWC has taken delivery of power plant equipment capable of generating over 12 megawatts of uninterrupted electricity to LWC facilities.
    2008-11-25 06:35:20
  • South Africa: An Inconvenient Truth

    WHEN Water Affairs and Forestry Minister Lindiwe Hendricks said in Parliament this year that SA was not facing a water crisis, we believed her. We had to. The electricity crisis had brought the country to the brink of economic disaster, and no one was in the mood for any more doom and gloom.
    2008-11-25 06:28:20
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