Government says it is negotiating the second compact of the United State of America (USA) Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) the […]
Escom speaks on extended power outages
The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) has admitted challenges in power supply to its customers despite the procurement of […]
Load shedding hours to be trimmed
THE Electricity Generation Company (Egenco) has indicated the possibility of reducing hours of load shedding to customers by next month. […]
Egenco sees 20MW gensets reducing load shedding
The Electricity Generation Company (Egenco) says the installation of 10 diesel-powered generators worth about K6.6 billion ($9 million) at Mapanga […]
“Malawian President given 85 days to end electricity blackouts”
“Malawi is a nation in darkness. We are tired of blackouts and gensets excuses. We give you, Your Excellency Sir, […]
“TZ, AfDB collaborate on energy project”
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has reportedly asked the African Development Bank (ADB) to finance an energy project in one of […]
TN Inside Story: “Energy and Mining”
READ about solar technologies, developments in the Malawian energy sector or about solar home systems.
“ACB probe identifies flaws in gensets deal”
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) says its preliminary findings have identied procurement flaws in the two-year $73.9 million generators leasing agreement […]
Low power tariffs frustrating IPPs
ABOUT three quarters of Idependent Power Producers (IPPs) who signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the governement are said to […]
Energy sector gets $2m boost
MILLENNIUM Challenge Account-Malawi (MCA-M) has commissioned machinery worth $2 nillion to the Energy Generation Company (Egenco) for weed harvesting and […]