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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
Burundi and Russia Agreement on Nuclear Cooperation
The Republic of Burundi and Russia have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) on peaceful uses of nuclear technology. It was signed as the Russia-Africa Econ…
Biofuel
South African Beverage Company Uses Biogas Facility to Recycle Wastewater
The biodigester at Bren-o-kem's Vinaqua wastewater treatment plant in Worcester. Image Source: ESI Africa.Amidst the picturesque winelands of Worcester in t…
Solar Power Plant
Burundi Celebrates First Grid-Connected Solar Farm and Pledges to Grow Capacity
Burundi President, Évariste Ndayishimiye, expressed his approval to expand Gigawatt Global's 7.5MW solar field. He is flanked by Dr. Ir. Major Jean Albert …
LNG
Buhari Promises Fuel Delivery Assistance to Burundi Amid Fuel Scarcity in Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari promised fuel delivery assistance to Burundi on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023.According to a statement made available by the Special Adv…
Hydropower Plant
48MW Hydropower Will Double Installed Power Gen Capacity in Burundi
The Jiji and Lulembwe Hydropower Plants Development Project in Burundi is now 48% complete.
Power Construction
Burundi to Get New Substation and Transmission Line
Construction engineering firm KEC International will construct the Kamanyola-Bujumbura energy transmission line and Bujumbura substation in Burundi.
Solar Power Plant
Burundi’s First Grid-Connected Solar Farm Reaches Commercial Operation
A pioneering 7.5MW solar PV plant has reached commercial operation in Burundi, increasing the country’s generation capacity by over 10%.
Geothermal Power Plant
EIB Approves $95 million for Geothermal Power in East Africa
The European Investment Bank has approved $4.9 billion financing for renewable energy, clean transport, COVID-19 recovery, social housing and education.
Hydropower Plant
BURUNDI: Mpanda Hydropower Project Receives REPP Funding
The future run-of-river plant will have a capacity of 10.2 MW.
Hydropower Plant
BURUNDI: Finergreen Funds Hydroneo to Revive Mpanda Hydropower Project
The plant, which will have a capacity of 10.2 MW, will reach financial close in 2022.
Rosatom
Rosatom Signs MOU with Burundi
Rosatom and the Burundi Ministry of Water Resources, Energy and Mines on 21 April signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the peaceful use of nuc…
Hydropower Plant
Studies are Underway for Two Hydropower Projects in Burundi
Power producer Tembo Power is partnering with WK Construction to conduct detailed studies for the development phase of the 7.5MW Dama and 12MW Siguvyaye run-of-…
147-MW Ruzizi III Hydropower Project in Africa gets EIB Backup
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing €9 million (US$9.8 million) to support the implementation of the 147-MW Ruzizi III hydropower project, which wi…
Market Analysis
Solar in Burundi – Just Add Water
The African Development Bank is seeking consultants to explore how two hydropower projects and an associated grid planned in Burundi can incorporate solar power…
Country Profiles
Burundi
In 2013, the friendly and cooperative relations between the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Burundi enjoyed sound growth.