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Liberia: Govt Deal Aims to Bring Cheap Electricity Back
New Dawn, 25 January 2013
The Government of Liberia and the European Investment Bank or EIB Thursday sealed a loan deal worth EURO 50 million (US$65m) as part of a financing arrangement for the Mount Coffee… Read more »
Liberia Struggles to Bring Back Electricity
The government says it's prioritizing the rehabilitation of the largest hydro power plant in the country which was damaged during the war, as residents complain about the high cost of available electricity.
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Liberia: LEC Planting Poles to Increase Electricity
Informer, 14 January 2013
The Minister of Lands, Mines and Energy (LME) Hon. Patrick Sendolo has disclosed that government has embarked on an ambitious plan to provide electricity to Monrovia and across the… Read more »
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Liberia: Liberia to Benefit Chinese $500 Million Power Deal With Cote d'Ivoire
New Democrat, 11 January 2013
Liberia is among West African countries expected to benefit from the U$500 million low-interest loan from China's Export-Import Bank to finance the construction of a 275-megawatt… Read more »
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Liberia: Gov't Outlines Plans for Energy Sector
Heritage, 11 January 2013
The Government of Liberia (GoL) through the Minister of Lands, Mines and Energy, Mr. Patrick Sendolo, has outlined plans for the expansion of electricity across the country.… Read more »
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Liberia: Hydro Capacity Will Increase to 84mw
NEWS, 4 January 2013
Presidential Press Secretary Jerolinmek M. Piah has disclosed that the hydro capacity would be increased from its pre-war 64 mega watt to 84 mega watt. Read more »
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Liberia: Japan Approves U.S $25 Million for Power System
NEWS, 14 December 2012
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has approved US$25 million for the rehabilitation of Monrovia power system. The amount is approximately 2.037 billion Japanese Yen. Read more »
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Liberia: Liberia, Japan Sign U.S.$33.5 Million Energy Agreements
New Dawn, 14 December 2012
Liberia and Japan have signed two separate agreements aimed at enhancing Liberia's food security and boosting the country's energy sector. Read more »
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Liberia: 7,000 Customers to Benefit From LEC's Expansion
NEWS, 11 December 2012
Approximately 7,000 new customers are expected to benefit from the energy expansion of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC), United States Ambassador to Liberia Deborah Malac… Read more »
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Liberia: U.S. Support to LEC Nets Over U.S.$50 Million
Informer, 7 December 2012
U.S. Ambassador Deborah Malac and Liberian Government authorities Thursday (Dec 6) signed a US$9.1 million grant that will expand electricity supply to Monrovia and its environs,… Read more »
