GE to modernize transmission and distribution networks in Benin
Benin: GE has signed contracts with the government of Benin to help the country meet growing energy needs while developing self-sustaining electricity systems.
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BEDC adds 1,694 transformers to boost power supply in Edo
Benin: Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) revealed the company has added a total of 1,694 distribution transformers to improve power supply in Edo state since the new management took over in 2013, reports Vanguard.
$375M electric power deal supports Obama’s Power Africa project
USA, Washington D.C.: The United States and Benin officials have signed the five-year Millennium Challenge Corporation Compact, a $375 million deal to invest in the African country’s electric power sector.
New transformer station inaugurated in Togo
Togo, Lome: The Sokode electrical transformer station, situated about 350 km north of the Togo capital Lome, has been inaugurated by presidents of the West African countries Togo and Benin.