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Eskom Green searches strategic partner for 1.5GW Tubatse PSH

October 13, 2026
Eskom Holdings has launched the search for a strategic partner to help deliver the 1.5GW Tubatse Pumped Storage Scheme (Tubatse Project) in Limpopo, a landmark energy-storage project set to become… Read More »Eskom Green searches strategic partner for 1.5GW Tubatse PSH

Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited (MESL) announces leadership transition

September 18, 2026
Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited (MESL), operator of the Kainji, Jebba and Zungeru Hydropower Plants and Nigeria's largest hydropower company, is proud to announce a transition in its leadership. Mr. Siraj… Read More »Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited (MESL) announces leadership transition

EPC tender for Mpatamanga, Malawi

September 15, 2026
The Mpatamanga Hydro Power Limited (MHPL) announced the official launch of the tender process for the selection of the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) contract of the Mpatamanga Hydropower Storage Project in… Read More »EPC tender for Mpatamanga, Malawi

Cahora Bassa achieves Hydropower Sustainability Standard silver status

August 28, 2026
The Cahora Bassa South Bank Hydropower Project in Mozambique, one of Africa’s largest hydropower projects, has achieved Silver certification under the Hydropower Sustainability Standard (HSS), following nearly a decade of… Read More »Cahora Bassa achieves Hydropower Sustainability Standard silver status

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Overview of hydropower stations in southern and east Africa.
This database is work-in-progress and definitely not including each and every hydrostation at the moment.
If you have information on hydrostation(s) not yet included, please drop me a message.