Electricity Mauritius

Energy Production: Mauritius Will Short of Electricity in 2016

Within three years, the Central Electricity Board (CEB) will increase its electricity generation capacity. Energy demand is only increasing.

12 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

CEB Shortfall of Rs 800 Million

The Central Electricity Board (CEB) is left with a shortfall so lately. The main reason is the loss of electricity on their network. A situation in which the CEB intends to tackle as soon as possible.

17 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu

Midlands Dam: The Mini Hydroelectric Power Plant In Operation

The mini hydroelectric power plant with a capacity of 350 KW fitted in Midlands Dam is in operation since March, after the performance test conducted on the 14th of the same month. In addition, work access roads and landscaping are underway.

11 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu

130 Small Producers in CEB Network

Some 130 small producers of electricity are already connected to the network of the Central Electricity Board (CEB). Their production capacity is more than 1000 kWh. In addition, 400 small power producers, individuals, have already made a request to the parastatal body to be connected to the CEB network. It is the excess electricity they generate through solar panels they sell at CEB.

08 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu

Made Public: Details of IPP Contracts

Friday, the contracts that the Central Electricity Board has signed with seven Independent Power Producers (IPP) were released. Those FUEL Steam and Power Generation Co Ltd and Consolidated Energy Ltd, signed in 1996, are very easy to navigate.

17 Feb 2013, business.mega.mu

Contrats des IPP : La Commission sur l’Energie Rend Publics Tous les Accords

C’est fait ! Fidèle à sa parole, la National Energy Commission (NEC), a remis à la presse une copie de tous les Power Purchasing Agreements (PPA) liant le Central Electricity Board aux Independent Power Producers (IPP), ainsi qu’à CT Power.

16 Feb 2013, business.mega.mu

Radio Plus Reveals the Agreements Between the CEB and IPP F

Even before the publication of contracts between Independent Power Producers' (IPP) and the Central Electricity Board (CEB), Radio Plus already has a copy of the "Power Purchase Agreements".

15 Feb 2013, business.mega.mu

Electricity: No Increase in Rates for Two Years

A possible increase in electricity prices is not a priority for the Central Electricity Board (CEB). This was told Morning Tuesday, the president of the board of directors of CEB, Balraj Naroo.

13 Feb 2013, business.mega.mu

10th Hydro-Electric Operating in Mid-February

The Central Electricity Board (CEB) will commence operations of a new hydro-electric dam Midlands. The 10th Central will operate from mid-February. This hydroelectric plant will have a capacity of 350 kilowatts.

31 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

Leakage Power of Rs 1 billion per Year

Leaks in the network of the Central Electricity Board (CEB) cause enormous harm to the organization each year. 8% of the energy is lost annually.

04 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Fourniture d’Electricité : le Gaz Remplacera l’Huile Lourde au CEB

“Le CEB étudie la possibilité d’utiliser le gaz naturel liquéfié, qui est une source propre d’énergie, comme alternative pour produire l’électricité dans le long terme. Ainsi, le ministère des Services publics a lancé un consultancy process afin qu’on puisse avoir quelqu’un pour nous conseiller.

19 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu

Blackout: the protection system blacklisted

It was last Tuesday. Shortly before noon, a large majority of the island was left without electricity for more than three hours.

20 Dec 2011, business.mega.mu

Sotravic have struck a power purchase agreement for the CEB

Sotravic and its partner Bilfinger Berger Group have been managing the site since 2006 and are the second private operators to have taken charge of the Mare Chicose landfill site

27 Jul 2011, business.mega.mu

New 21 Small Independent Power Producers in Mauritius

Small Independent Power Producers (SIPP) will get their permit to produce electricity from the Central Electricity Board (CEB) by the end of next week

03 Jun 2011, business.mega.mu

New CEB scheme a boost for small power producers

There are 2 categories of small power producers

13 May 2011, business.mega.mu

CT Power revives Rs400m jetty plan

The promoters of a proposed coalfired power plant in Albion will have to spend Rs 400 million on building a jetty at the site in order to quell traffic fears

03 May 2011, business.mega.mu

CT Power Ltd – MCTP – has now decided to sue the Central Electricity Board (CEB)

A new claim is filed and dated March 11

22 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu

Mauritius commits to Africa electricity

Mauritius was fully committed to attaining the objectives of the action plan for the provision of electricity to some 250 million Africans

22 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu

Peak electricity demand to grow about 2.8% per year

Mauritius’ peak electricity demand will reach 533 megawatts by 2020

16 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu

Too many South Africans in Mauritius?

I settled in Mautitius 16 years ago, after living a long time in South Africa. I consider myself Mauritian and am exceptionally proud of my country. You need to know... Read more »

19 Feb 2011, KotZot