China’s Yarlung Tsangpo Mega Dam: The World’s Largest Hydropower Project and Its Regional Impact

China has recently approved the construction of the China’s Yarlung Tsangpo Mega Dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, a river that transforms into the Brahmaputra upon entering India. This ambitious project is set to surpass the capacity of the Three Gorges Dam, which is currently the largest hydropower facility in the world. The new dam, located near Medog …

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Construction of the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline

The last approval for the investment to be made was to be made at the end of 2023, but was moved to 2025 and will be done by a private company to be established to undertake construction, operation and maintenance of Construction of the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline. The desire for more resource intensive studies and the strings attached in an …

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Kenya Prepares for Nuclear Power with Plant Construction Plans Underway

Kenya is heading towards commissioning its initial nuclear power plant by 2034 as the Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (Nupea) has affirmed the country is in the last stage of the construction.   When presenting this update, Nupea’s Director of Strategy and Planning, Winnie Ndumbai reported this to the Senate Energy Committee that was chaired by Nyeri Senator Wahome Wamatinga. …

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Kenya set to start construction of nuclear power plant in 2027.

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi announced on Thursday that Kenya to start construction of nuclear power plant plan to be completed by 2034. This initiative is part of Kenya’s broader strategy to reduce carbon emissions, generate employment, and stimulate economic growth. Mudavadi emphasized Kenya’s commitment to incorporating nuclear technology into its sustainable energy agenda. During a meeting with William D. …

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Construction of one of Southeast Asia’s largest wind farms in Laos surpasses 80 percent completion.

The construction of one of Southeast Asia’s largest wind farms has reached 81.71 percent completion, marking a key milestone in Laos’ efforts to diversify its energy resources for both domestic use and export.   This update was shared during a site visit by Xekong Governor Mr. Leklay Sivilay, who was accompanied by provincial leaders and officials from Dakcheung district. The …

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