The Gambia River Basin Development Organization (OMVG) Director of Environment and Sustainable Development, Demba Jallow, said there are efforts being spearheaded by member States to slash power production costs with the view to easing the burden on consumers. “Efforts are ongoing for cheaper power production as gas power plant construction[Read More…]
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Power Purchase Interest Forum Ends With Commitments To Renewable Energy
As Gambia is making giant strides towards clean energy, the Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Abdoulie Jobe, has reiterated Tuesday government commitment to the150 MWp West Africa Power Pool (WAPP) regional solar power park project to be implemented in Soma, Lower River Region (LRR). In his element, Minister Jobe reminded[Read More…]
Gambia Reaches Turning Point In Energy Trajectory
Renewable energy accounts for 52.4 percent of actual total consumption in The Gambia, a country that has witnessed a historic turning point in its energy poor trajectory. The west African country’s energy progress is due to several factors including, legislative reforms which built from its 2013 Renewable Energy Act, combined[Read More…]
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