March 17, 2016
Nigeria: In Nigeria, Small-Scale Solar Plants Are Letting The Sunshine In
Innovative technology links three solar power projects that GE is undertaking in Nigeria for the Tolaram Group. Until recently, small-scale rooftop solar projects have been… Read more »
March 07, 2016
Cameroon: Clarke Energy Announces First GE Jenbacher Gas Engine Order in Cameroon
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February 10, 2016
Africa: Mind the Gap - Here's How You Take on a Power Crisis the Size of a Continent
One easy way to see Africa's power problem is by looking at a picture of the Earth from space at night. While other inhabited regions of the world glow and sparkle like jewels in a… Read more »
December 21, 2015
Nigeria: US Ambassador to Nigeria Commends GE's Investment Plans for Nigeria
Says Nigeria is conducive for Foreign Direct Investment Read more »
October 08, 2015
Africa: Kenyan Paul Kelemba Wins GE Energy & Infrastructure Award at CNN Multichoice African Journalism Awards 2015
Paul Kelemba, from Kenya, has been awarded GE Energy & Infrastructure Award, presented by Jay Ireland, President and CEO of GE Africa, at this year’s CNN Multichoice… Read more »
July 28, 2015
Nigeria: American Business Council Elects GE's Lazarus Angbazo as President
Lazarus Angbazo, the President and CEO of GE Nigeria has been unanimously elected President of the American Business Council (ABC) in Nigeria. Read more »
July 27, 2015
Kenya: GE and Partners Announce New Renewable Energy Project to Boost Kenya's Power Grid
Project follows a successful run of more than $2.5 billion worth of booked orders across Africa in the last year Read more »
July 23, 2015
Nigeria: GE Technology Powers Nigeria's Lekki Free Zone
GE's Waukesha Gas Generators Provide Power to the Lekki Free Zone near Lagos Reliable Power Supply Will Increase Opportunity for the Zone's Planned Rapid Expansion Zone is Critical… Read more »
June 08, 2015
Cameroon: GE Announces Clarke Energy as Jenbacher Gas Engines Distributor for Cameroon
Sales and Services Agreement for GE's Growing Gas Engines Presence in Africa Clarke Energy to Enhance Local Service Excellence for GE's Engine Customers Initiative Supports GE and… Read more »
April 30, 2015
Nigeria: GE Achieves 10-year Safety Milestone at its Onne Oil and Gas Service Facility
General Electric has recorded another milestone in its Oil and Gas facility in Onne, Rivers State exhibiting an exceptional safety record. In the last 10 years of operations, GE… Read more »
March 16, 2015
Ghana: GE Oil & Gas Announces $850M Order with Eni and Partners for Offshore Cape Three Points Block
GE (NYSE:GE) today announced the booking of an $850 million order across its Oil & Gas business for the supply of equipment to the Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) block,… Read more »
March 09, 2015
Nigeria: Ghana 1000 Consortium and Shell Enter into Exclusive Negotiations for LNG Supply to the Ghana 1000 Power Project
LNG can potentially lower the cost of power in Ghana by up to 35 percent when compared to power generated from light crude oil. The ability to import LNG into Ghana will provide… Read more »
February 25, 2015
Nigeria: GE Completes Installation of Mobile Gas Turbines for Port Harcourt Refinery
GE’s Trailer-Mounted Aeroderivative Gas Turbines to Provide Port Harcourt Refinery with Uninterrupted Power to Overcome Local Grid Outages Project to Use Locally Trained GE… Read more »
February 13, 2015
Nigeria: Shell Partners with GE to Sign on Healthcare Projects in Oloibiri, Bayelsa State
To build, equip hospitals and train healthcare officials The project is to mark Nigeria's centenary Read more »
November 18, 2014
Nigeria: GE's Distributed Power Expands Presence in Nigeria, Signing Waukesha Gas Engine Sales and Service Agreement with IGPES
IGPES to Serve as GE's New Waukesha Gas Engine Distributor and Service Provider in Nigeria Agreement to Enable Both Companies to Expand Presence in Nigeria's Oil and Gas Industry… Read more »
November 07, 2014
Nigeria: GE Oil and Gas Commence Fabrication of Subsea Wellheads in Nigeria
+$4.5Million Investment in GE's Onne facility in River State All-Nigerian Subsea Wellheads Fabrication Team of Leaders and Engineers Assembly Operation Creating Business… Read more »
Africa: Hot Under the African "Sum"
The synergy that exists between African countries has contributed to the continent becoming the fastest growing in the world. The World Bank projects that Africa's GDP will grow by… Read more »
Africa: GE Kujenga
Dedicated to innovation in infrastructure, healthcare, energy and transportation, GE Africa is committed to leadership, integrity, partnership and human progress. GE businesses,… Read more »
October 22, 2014
Africa: Two South African Journalists Win GE Energy and Infrastructure Award at CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards 2014
Joy Summers and Susan Comrie of Carte Blanche received the award for their investigative piece, "Game of Geysers part 1 and 2" Winners were selected from entries spanning 38… Read more »
August 05, 2014
Nigeria: GE To Work With Dangote On Distributed Power Projects
GE to supply Aeroderivative gas turbines to power Dangote's manufacturing assets Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Deploys GE's Mobile Gas Turbines, Bringing Financing Services to Return Largest Refinery to Full Power and Production Capacity
GE's Trailer-Mounted Aeroderivative Gas Turbines to Provide Port Harcourt Refinery with Uninterrupted Power to Overcome Local Grid Outages GE's Three TM2500+ Units to Enable… Read more »
Ghana: GE Partners with the Millennium Challenge Corporation to Provide $500 Million in Financing to Ghana 1000 Project
Financing to support development of largest power park in sub-Saharan Africa Project to boost Ghana's power generation capacity by 50% Read more »
August 04, 2014
Africa: GE To Invest $2 Billion in Africa by 2018
GE convenes African Heads of State, government representatives, & business leaders at U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit Read more »
March 17, 2014
South Africa: Let the Train Blow the Vuvuzela: South Africa's Transnet Buys Advanced GE Locomotives
South Africa’s Transnet Freight Rail moves every pound of coal and iron ore exported by the country, and close to a fifth of the nation’s freight. That makes the… Read more »
May 20, 2014
Africa: CNN Announces GE-Sponsored Energy and Infrastructure Category in CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards
GE sponsorship will help highlight Energy and Infrastructure issues in Africa Call for entries from all journalists across the continent Read more »