Africa Development Bank blacklists Chinese company building Kenyan power project
The now-halted work was set to help the country achieve 100% universal access to electricity by 2022.
Energy
Long gas lines prompt Zimbabwe’s propane entrepreneurs
Government controls lead to fuel shortages but prompt creative solutions from Africans.
Trump administration moves to bolster nuclear power industry
The U.S. is still one of the top users of nuclear power, but experts fear China and Russia could catch up.
U.S. puts deadline on Chevron’s Venezuelan operations
The last major U.S. oil company in Venezuela must end operations in the country ahead of the December deadline.
GE signs $1B agreement in Africa in a turn away from Chinese investment
General Electric and the Democratic Republic of Congo will work together to repair the country’s Inga II Dam.
U.S. oil production grows as prices hurt Russia and OPEC
Trump has upped US oil output. But as the price of crude oil drops, other countries are trying to compensate.