President Julius Maada Bio has announced that the Government of Sierra Leone is planning to increase electricity generation at the Bumbuna Hydroelectric Power Station by an additional 50 megawatts as part...
The Ministry of Energy has slashed a planned 11-day maintenance shutdown at the Bumbuna Hydroelectric Power Dam down to just five days, following a direct intervention by the sector's minister to minimize...
The Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) has assured residents of Makeni and surrounding communities that the planned 12-day shutdown of the Bumbuna Hydroelectric Dam for maintenance will...
The Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority) has announced a scheduled annual maintenance exercise on the Bumbuna Hydroelectric Power Plant and its...
Doctor Kandeh Yumkella, the energy lead sector has disclosed that Sierra Leone's Government has pulled out of the Bumbuna Phase 2 project due to it's projected cost of $1.1 billion, a figure which is considered...
Electricity supply to several key towns and districts in Sierra Leone, including Makeni, Magburaka, Bo, Kenema, and Koidu, has been severely impacted following a drastic reduction in power generation by...
Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Finance and Energy, in collaboration with the Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Climate Change, Renewable Energy and Food Security (PI-CREF), Hon. Dr. Kandeh Yumkella,...
The contractors and managers of the Bumbuna Hydroelectric plant, the Italian company WEBUILD, have completed the maintenance of the hydroelectric dam as the first turbine has become functional once more,...
The Ministry of Energy, in collaboration with the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) and the Electricity Generation and Transmission Company (EGTC), has announced the commencement of...
The Electricity provider, the Bumbuna Hydro, will shut down temporarily for a period of two weeks to undertake very necessary maintenance in readiness for full operations in the rainy season. This information...
