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01
Jan

Electricity access in Rwanda quadrupled in the last 7 years as more households get connected

Imagine living in a world with little or no light when the sun set. That was the plight of an estimated 1380 residents in Ngeruka sector in Bugesera District until they got connected to the national grid early this December

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26
Nov

REG Basketball Club wins pre-season tournament 2017

On Sunday 26th of November 2017, Rwanda Energy Group (REB) Basketball club was crowned champion after winning the pre-season 2017 tournament. REG Basketball Club (REG BBC) sealed the title after beating IPRC-Kigali 76-71 at Amahoro...

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01
Nov

REG technicians learn first aid skills

Rwanda Energy Group in partnership with Rwanda Red Cross and the National Police has started training technicians in branches and plants on first aid skills and oil management.

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31
Oct

REG has intensified the awareness campaign through media to reduce electricity related fatalities

Ron Weiss, the Rwanda energy group CEO has condemned illegal connections by REG impersonators that have caused injuries and deaths in Gasabo and Rusizi districts. While addressing journalists, Weiss warned the general public to always...

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21
Jun

Partners celebrate the construction of 2.6MW hydro project in Musanze

Musanze, Rwanda– On June 21st, 2017, the Minister of Infrastructure James Musoni, U.S. Ambassador to Rwanda Erica Barks-Ruggles, German Ambassador to Rwanda Dr. Peter Woeste and other project partners visited and celebrated the...

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10
Jun

REG has started upgrading Power Substation at Mukungwa Hydro Power Plant

Rwanda Energy Group (REG) has started upgrading power substations in various parts of the country to ensure efficiency of electricity supply and reduce losses throughout the transmission lines. This Saturday 10th June, during a tour with...

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01
Jan

REG intensifies household and industrial electricity connections to improve livelihoods and meet National development targets

Access to safe, reliable and cost effective energy is essential in order to achieve the levels of growth defined in the national strategic documents. Energy is a critical productive sector input that can catalyze broader economic growth...

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23
Nov

Private Sector Participation in the Off-grid Micro-hydro Power development for Rural Development in Rwanda towards achieving Sustainable Energy for All

Kigali, 23rd November, 2016 - The Donor community in energy sector visited some of the on-going and completed projects to assess the progress and the operationalization of the completed projects. The donor community that conducted a site...

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01
Jun

Giciye II Hydro Power Plant to add 4 Mw to the national grid

Kigali 1st June, 2016-The constructions works of Giciye II Micro Hydro Power Plant in Nyabihu district are expected to be completed soon with a production capacity of 4MW. In the framework of increasing electricity generation in Rwanda,...

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17
Mar

Ruzizi III Hydro Power Plant project gets Rwf19bn boost from African Development Bank

Kigali, 17th March 2016- The Government of Rwanda and the African Development Bank (AfDB) yesterday signed a financing agreement worth US$ 24.17 million (approximately Rwf19billon) to support the construction of Ruzizi III regional...

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