Electrification Across Africa + Report Card for Power Africa

For the past five years, the U.S.-based independent power producer Symbion Power has focused on projects in Africa, starting with Nigeria. CEO Paul Hinks talks about the company's experiences and why he is committed to expanding the engagement. He also discusses the track record for President Obama's Power Africa Initiative.

Symbion Power CEO Paul Hinks and His Excellency Hery Rajaonarimampianina, President of the Republic of Madagascar talk with Horace Gatien, Minister of Energy.

JIRAMA's General Manager, Nestor Razafindroriaka and Symbion Power CEO, Paul Hinks sign a Power Purchase Agreement for the restoration and operation of the 40 megawatt power plant at Mandroseza, Madagascar.

Tanzania's first female lineswoman training at the Symbion Power Center, Morogoro, Tanzania.

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