Energy
Cameroon: Government lowers tension in the energy sector with the payment of CFAF45.7 bln to ENEO
"The sector has been struggling over the past two years. But since the end of 2019, the government has decided to grasp the nettle and start resolving the...
The ONACC warns of heavy rainfalls and high risks of gutters overflowing
Cameroon renounces the concession of more than 130,000 ha of forest area in the Littoral
Vallée du Ntem: Residents oppose Neo Industry’s planned investment
The AfDB praises the impacts of the planned extension of the Kribi gas-fired power plant
In a note published on June 26, the African Development Bank (AfDB) praised the impacts of the planned extension of the Kribi gas-fired power plant (from...
Cameroonian startup Ndoto Sarl develops a smart meter that helps reduce fraud
Douala-based startup Ndoto Sarl announces that it has just completed the development of a smart electricity meter, after 5 years of research. According to...
ENEO to take delivery of a 125Kwp solar plant in Lomié
In the coming weeks, Cameroonian electricity distribution company Eneo is expected to take delivery of a solar power plant with a production capacity of...
Cameroon: Thermal energy production fell by 32.6% YoY in Q1-2020 (ENEO)
In its quarterly information note, the Cameroonian electricity company Eneo announced a 32.6% drop in the production of thermal power stations in the...
Cameroon: Funding stage completed for Cameroon-Chad Power Interconnection Project
On June 16, 2020, the World Bank’s board of directors approved a US$385 million concessional loan agreement for the implementation of the Cameroon-Chad...
Cameroon seeks new partner for the construction of 350MW Limbe thermal plant
On May 7, the Cameroonian Minister of Energy and Water, Gaston Eloundou Essomba (photo), launched a call for expression of interest to pre-qualify...
Eneo announces “very encouraging” Q1-2020 operating results
"Our operating results for the first quarter are very encouraging. Let's continue our efforts.” This is one of the main messages addressed to the...
Cameroon authorizes electricity transmission company Sonatrel to open subsidiaries
Paul Biya, the President of the Republic of Cameroon, signed a decree on April 23, 2020, approving the statutes of the National Electricity Transmission...
Eneo fulfills its promise to install 20,000 prepaid meters this year
Electricity company Eneo Cameroon informs that, as announced earlier this year, it has installed 20,000 prepaid meters in Cameroonian households to date....
Hydromine postpones financial closing of the 1,800MW Grand Eweng dam to end-2022
The financial closure for the 1,800MW “Grand Aweng” hydropower project (XAF1,700 billion) will take place at end-2022, Ephraim Ngwafor, CEO of Hydromine...
Cameroon: 44,000 homes to be provided with electricity thanks to performance contracts with Lagdo
In the framework of the performance contracts between the government and municipalities, since 2012 in Cameroon, Lagdo recently received a funding of XAF5...
ENEO: Optimized production and supply-demand plan reduces 2020 fuel spending by XAF8.6 bln
In Cameroon, the Electricity Sector Regulatory Agency (ARSEL) informs that in collaboration with electricity company Eneo, it has optimized the production...
Cameroon : Waste management companies go into electricity production
Multinational waste management company Hysacam (Hysacam), reports that it has started three electricity generation projects that have no equivalent in...
Etinde gas project : Technip FMC becomes prime contractor for development
British oil and gas operator Bowleven announced, on March 4, 2020, the arrival of Technip FMC on the Etinde field (on which it is 25% co-owner of the...
Cameroon promises payment of XAF45 bln to ENEO to reduce crisis in the energy sector
More information on the outcome of negotiations conducted for several months between Cameroon, Eneo, and its suppliers on the liquidity crisis affecting...
Cameroon : Part of a thermal power plant consumed by fire in Banyo
On February 9, the 1.7 MW thermal power plant which supplies electricity to residents of Banyo and its surroundings in the Adamaoua region was consumed by...
Memve’élé dam : Energy evacuation components to be delivered by Aug 2020
Chinese company Sinohydro intends to deliver the energy evacuation components of Memve'élé dam (211 MW) - built in South Cameroon- in mid-2020, sources...
Etinde block : British VOG and New Age sign gas supply LoI
Bowleven, the British oil and gas operator, co-owner of 25% of the exploration license on the Etinde block in offshore Cameroon announced today February...
Cameroon : 28 MW of power installed on CHAN 2020 and AFCON 2021 hosting sites (ENEO)
Three months to the start of the African Nations Football Championship in Cameroon, Eneo, the concessionaire of the public electricity service in the...
ENEO : There could sometimes be “errors in some clients’ bills”
“We acknowledge that there could be errors in some clients’ bills, sometimes. We handle them on a case per case basis and continue to learn from them to...
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