Senegal takes delivery of wind turbines for its first
large-scale wind farm'
Last week, Vestas wind turbines and components arrived at Port
Autonome de Dakar for West Africa's first large-scale wind
farm.
The wind turbines will be transported by road for delivery of
generation equipment for Senegal's Parc Eolien Taiba
N'Diaye wind farm project. Privately-owned UK renewable power
company Lekela expects the wind farm, located in Taiba Ndiaye,
about 100 km from Senegal's capital Dakar, to reach 158.7 MW by
2020.
ESI Africa, 27 May 2019
Sakeliga heads to SCA over power interruptions
Business organisation Sakeliga will be heading to the Supreme
Court of Appeal (SCA), in Bloemfontein, to have the judgment that
prohibits state-owned power utility Eskom from unlawfully
interrupting the electricity supply to defaulting municipalities
upheld.
