TANESCO has unveiled electric vehicle charging stations and an innovative On-Bill Financing programme for electric cookstoves, marking a major step toward expanding electricity use, promoting clean energy adoption, and supporting Tanzania’s green economic transformation.
President Samia Suluhu Hassan held high-level talks with Dangote Group Chairman Alhaji Aliko Dangote on expanding strategic investments in energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, and fertilizer production, while exploring a proposed US$17 billion oil refinery project expected to strengthen regional energy security in East Africa.
Tanzania and Canada have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen cooperation in renewable energy, oil and gas, and technical capacity building following high-level talks in Dar es Salaam.
Tanzania and Malawi have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening energy cooperation, focusing on petroleum transport to enhance regional connectivity and economic growth.
Tanzania and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have reinforced cooperation on energy development, focusing on private sector participation and national electrification goals.
Tanzania’s electricity demand is rising by up to 15% annually, prompting increased investment in power generation and infrastructure as the country targets universal access by 2030.
The Government has announced plans to build electricity receiving and step-down substations in every district, aiming to improve power reliability, enhance distribution efficiency and stimulate socio-economic development.
President Samia Suluhu Hassan participated in the Italy–Africa Summit in Addis Ababa, where leaders explored enhanced cooperation in economic, energy and security sectors.
