By Wakisa Myamba Karonga, September 14, Mana: Communities surrounding Kayelekera Uranium Mine in Karonga have hailed Lotus Resource Limited, a company that manages the mine, for its social responsibility initiatives in the area. Speaking during a meeting organised by the communities with the aim… Read More »Lotus Resource Limited earns praise from Karonga communities
By Rosalia Kapiri The Community Energy Malawi (CEM) organisation has called upon people in the country to adopt cooking using sustainable renewable energy technologies which helps mitigate issues of climate change. The remarks were made in Lilongwe during a Leaning event on the ‘Phikirani moganizira… Read More »Let’s cook and save the environment
By Priscilla Phiri: A local bio technology company known as Pioneer Bio Digesters Malawi (PBS), has challenged that Malawi could cut 40% demands on firewood and charcoal if the country ventures into clean energy and normalize the use of biogas. The company which is excelling… Read More »Malawi could cut 40% demand on fuelwood – challenges firm
By Brenda Nkosi Thyolo: Government says it plans to use Zoa Fall for power generation where it will get 40 megawatts to add into the national grid. Minister of Energy, Ibrahim Matola disclosed this on Thursday when he visited Zoa Falls in Traditional Authority Nsabwe,… Read More »Government to get 40 megawatts from Zoa Falls
By Lisa Kadango Malango (mana) New York New York, Mana: President Lazarus Chakwera has secured 25 million USD for the Golomoti Solar Power Plant Project to boost Malawi’s Energy System. Chakwera witnessed the signing of the commitment of the project when he had a lengthy… Read More »CHAKWERA SECURES 25 MILLION USD FOR GOLOMOTI POWER PLANT
By Mercy Nsaliwa Blantyre, Mana: As one way of preserving energy, the Ministry of Energy is advocating the usage of energy-efficiency refrigerators and transformers that consume less voltage under the Green Climate Project. Green Climate Project is the project is being implemented by national framework… Read More »Ministry of Energy advocates for less energy consumption equipment
By Pauline Kaude Ntchisi, Mana: About 600 households and primary schools in Traditional Authority Kasakula in Ntchisi District are accessing affordable solar energy with support from Sunny Money, a social enterprise owned by Solar Aid, a United Kingdom based charity organisation. Under the initiative dubbed… Read More »Ntchisi communities access affordable solar energy
By Mphatso Nkuonera Lilongwe, Mana: The commencement of Mpatamanga Hydro Power Project which will be adding 350 megawatts to the national grid is a sigh of relief. The new project today (Tuesday) saw the Ministries of Energy and Ministry Finance and Economic Development, signing the… Read More »One Billion USD Mpatamanga Hydro-Power Project to spur power generation
By Stanley Nkhondoyachepa Nkhotakota, MANA: French based international renewable energy company; Voltalia says it is working towards minimizing the negative impacts to the surrounding communities during the construction of its Photovoltaic Solar power Plant in Dwangwa, Nkhotakota. The Company`s Business Development Manager, Marcio Matos said… Read More »Voltalia for minimal negative impact on Dwangwa solar power plant construction
By Brenda Nkosi Thyolo, Mana: At a time when the country is struggling to meet the demand for electricity, Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is still underutilised as only one percent of the population in Malawi use it. Consumer Affairs Officer for Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority… Read More »Only 1% of Malawi’s population using Gas