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Kigali, 3 December 2020 Rwanda and Zimbabwe signed an agreement that will increase cooperation and partnerships between both countries in energy related infrastructure and services. The Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Rwanda Energy Group (REG) and Zimbabwe…
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Shema Gas Methane Power Plant is being built near the Lake Kivu by the British company Shema Power Lake Kivu Ltd, and is being built in Busoro Cell, Nyamyumba Sector, Rubavu District.Kabuto Alexis, the company's Chief Executive Officer, said that all the necessary equipment had…
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November 26, 2020: The Governments of Rwanda and the Republic of Korea today signed an arrangement for a loan from the Economic Development Cooperation Fund for the electricity transmission and grid expansion project worth US$ 66.2 million (Approximately Frw 64 billion). The…
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In order to accelerate economic development, the Government of Rwanda has set target to electrify every single household in the country, either by on-grid connection or provision of off-grid solution, mainly solar home systems. During the year 2019/2020, more than 134 thousand…
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8 September 2020: Minister of Infrastructure, Honourable. Claver Gatete participated in the Inaugural Virtual Session of the First World Solar Technology Summit hosted by International Solar Alliance (ISA) in New Delhi, India. The first World Solar Technology Summit aims to…
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From 5th to 6th September 2020, Minister of Infrastructure, Hon. Claver Gatete visited Musanze, Nyabihu and Rubavu Districts to assess the status of electrical projects being carried out.During the visit, Minister of Infrastructure was accompanied by Ron Weiss; the Chief…
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More than 12,000 households located in Nyagatare and Gatsibo districts have already started being connected to the grid thanks to distribution lines under construction in the area under the project funded by the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa BADEA. The lines will…
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The Rwanda Energy Group (REG) through its subsidiary Energy Utility Corporation Limited (EUCL), has completed 11 electrical cabins in Kigali City, is also upgrading various electrical lines in the context of improving the quality of power supply in Kigali together with reducing…
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Residents of Kayonza District in Ndego Sector are jubilating households and various institutions including the Sector Office and the Health Center and various others were connected to the national electrical grid.Ndego Sector was created in the aftermath of the Genocide against…
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Residents of Nyabirasi Sector in Rutsiro District are happy to have access to electricity, which they considered a dream.Nyabirasi sector is one of the 10 sectors in Rwanda that haven’t accessed electricity and the recent National Leadership Retreat resolved to fast-track the…
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A new distribution line was recently built and completed to serve residents of Itunda Village in Rubirizi Cell, Kanombe Sector , Kicukiro District, who had issues of voltage drop and several power cuts during evening hours. The new completed distribution network will serve 203…
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In Rwanda, more than 54% of households already have access to electricity and it is expected that in the next four years no single household will be without it.One of the main objectives making the Government of Rwanda invest more in electricity is to make it a pillar of…
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