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ECB backs NamPower planned prepaid system
The Electricity Control Board (ECB) has lauded NamPower's endeavours to introduce bulk prepaid metres to various...
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Namibia’s trade deficit ticks up
Namibia’s trade deficit widened by 58.3% to N$3.7 billion during the month of July as the...
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New ECB board appointed
Deputy Minister of Mines and Energy, Kornelia Shilunga, inaugurated a new five-member Electricity Control Board on...
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City of Windhoek explores solar viability to power Mix Settlement
The City of Windhoek (CoW) has agreed to enter into an agreement with the Berlin Energy...
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BoN to host SADC central bank governors
Central Bank Governors from across Southern Africa are set to convene for the 57th Committee of...
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EIF, ErongoRed target vulnerable communities, MSMEs for electrification opportunities
The Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Erongo Regional...
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Ministry of Mines and Energy announces fuel price increase
The Ministry of Mines and Energy has announced an increase in fuel prices by N$1.20 per...
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City of Windhoek plans to construct 25MW solar PV plant
The City of Windhoek plans to construct a 25-megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic (PV) plant as part...
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Electric vehicles in a Namibian context
In preparation for the COP26 summit the Namibian government committed itself to increase the number of...
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MIT to consult on Special Economic Zone regulations
The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade says it will soon start consultations on the drafting of Special Economic Zone (SEZ)...
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