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DRC Issue dated 05/05/2015

SNEL can no longer get by without importing electricity

Kinshasa has decided to make up for shortcomings in its power grid by importing electricity from its neighbours. [...] (192 words)

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Will Eskom ever deliver its 500 MW to Katanga?

Since Eskom, FEC and SNEL signed a deal for the importation of 500MW into Congo-K, the three parties have been hard at work removing any obstacles to the project. [...]

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Miners come to SNEL’s rescue

Fed up with delays in most of Congo-K’s hydropower projects [...]

DRC 17/11/2015

Power shortages could hold back any surge in Katanga's fortunes

Congo-K’s Chambre des Mines (CDDM) has warned that copper production, which will work out to between 1 and 1.1 million [...]

DRC 01/09/2015

With Inga 3 out of the picture SNEL boosts Inga 1 and 2

Because construction of the Inga 3 dam is being constantly put back (AEI 739), the Societe Nationale d’Electricite (SNEL) is [...]

DRC 28/07/2015

Miners no longer want to deal with SNEL

For some weeks now Congo-K’s Chamber of Mines has been appealing to the government, and particularly the water resources and [...]

DRC 02/06/2015

Delays at Inga compromise Zongo 2

The inauguration of the 150 MW hydro-power dam Zongo 2 on the Inkisi river in Lower Congo (AEI 736) won’t [...]

DRC 16/12/2014

Kabila can’t count on Zongo 2 starting up in 2015

Congolese president Joseph Kabila can legitimately feel a bit unlucky. Work on the Zongo 2 dam on the Inkisi river [...]

DRC 21/10/2014

New setbacks for Inga 2

The Inga 2 dam appears to be jinxed. Two of [...]

DRC 08/07/2014

Gecamines hit by electricity shortage

Power cuts in the grid of Societe Nationale d’Electricite (SNEL) [...]

DRC 08/07/2014

Inga de-silting starts at last

Working at far below capacity because of silting in their lead canals, Inga’s 1 and 2 dams are to shortly begun functioning normally. [...]

DRC 08/04/2014

SNEL direly squeezed by TFM

The powerful mining joint venture TFM is refusing to pay the current rate for electricity because of patchy supply. [...]

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Mahamat Déby's Herculean labours to secure Chad's borders

Tel Aviv may help Rabat build kamikaze drone sector

Kigali financial hub moves closer to its Singaporean model

Will Eskom ever deliver its 500 MW to Katanga?

Miners come to SNEL’s rescue

Power shortages could hold back any surge in Katanga's fortunes

With Inga 3 out of the picture SNEL boosts Inga 1 and 2

Miners no longer want to deal with SNEL

Delays at Inga compromise Zongo 2

Kabila can’t count on Zongo 2 starting up in 2015

New setbacks for Inga 2

Gecamines hit by electricity shortage

Inga de-silting starts at last

SNEL direly squeezed by TFM

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