ECB calls for REDs model relook, with Windhoek set for 80% stake in new distributor
The Electricity Control Board (ECB) Chief Executive Officer, Robert Kahimise, says the Regional Electricity Distributors (REDs) ...
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How Namibian youth can stand a better chance to benefit from the oil and gas industry
By Albert Khevare The Namibian oil and gas industry has been making waves across the world ...
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ECB’s Francois Robinson appointed interim RERA Executive Director
The Regional Energy Regulators Association of Southern Africa (RERA) has appointed Electricity Control Board of Namibia ...
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NamPower’s biomass plant to contribute over N$200m annually to Oshikoto economy
The Namibia Power Corporation’s (NamPower) 40MW Otjikoto Biomass Power Station is set to inject between N$200 million and ...
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Electricity tariff subsidies and tax cuts: The ironic reliefs and a postponed burdens
The recently the government has announced its plans to subside electricity cost to consumers by availing ...
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Rail inefficiencies drive up Namibia’s energy transport costs
Namibia's rail transport sector is plagued by inefficiencies, significantly increasing energy costs across the country, a ...
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TransNamib pauses hydrogen train conversion project
TransNamib has temporarily suspended its project to convert two locomotives to dual-fuel hydrogen-diesel locomotives, powered by ...
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NamPower’s renewable energy projects to add 250MW to national grid
Namibia Power Corporation (NamPower) says over six renewable energy projects currently in development are expected to ...
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Modelling Namibia’s oil future after UAE’s success
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is often cited as a prime example of how an oil-rich ...
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NamPower awards N$1.4bn Rosh Pinah 100MW PV Project contract to Chinese companies
The Namibia Power Corporation (NamPower) has awarded a N$1.4 billion contract to a Chinese joint venture ...
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