{"id":72356,"title":"Louis Coetzee, CEO of Kibo Energy (KIBO.L) Podcast Update","publisher":"Share Talk","author":"sharetalk","published":"2020-07-07T17:25:28+00:00","modified":"2020-07-07T17:25:28+00:00","canonical_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/louis-coetzee-ceo-of-kibo-energy-kibo-l-podcast-update/","markdown_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/louis-coetzee-ceo-of-kibo-energy-kibo-l-podcast-update.md","json_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/louis-coetzee-ceo-of-kibo-energy-kibo-l-podcast-update.json","category":"Energy","categories":["Energy","Exclusive Interviews"],"tags":["Africa","Botswana","KIBO","Kibo Energy","Louis Coetzee","Mozambique","power producer","power projects","Sub-Saharan"],"featured_image":"https://i0.wp.com/www.share-talk.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Stencil-Google-Chrome-2023-04-19-at-2.47.43-PM.jpeg?fit=1231%2C615&quality=89&ssl=1","format":"news","language":"en-GB","content":"**Kibo Energy PLC,** the multi-asset, Africa focused, the energy company,  announce that it has signed a binding term sheet with an investment consortium consisting of several high net worth entities and individuals, including two of the Company’s largest shareholders, for up to £1,000,000.\n\nIn today’s interview, Louis Coetzee speaks with [Charles Gibson ](https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlie-gibson-7a0033191/)Director, Sector Head of Mining at [Edison Group.](https://www.linkedin.com/company/edison-group-/)This is an in-depth podcast that lasts twenty-seven minutes and gives investors a great overview of the company.\n\n \n\n \n\n**Kibo Energy PLC** is a multi-asset, Africa focused, energy company positioned to address the acute power deficit, which is one of the primary impediments to economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa. To this end, it is the Company’s objective to become a leading independent power producer in the region.\n\nKibo is simultaneously developing three similar coal-fuelled power projects: the Mbeya Coal to Power Project (‘MCPP’) in Tanzania; the Mabesekwa Coal Independent Power Project (‘MCIPP’) in Botswana; and the Benga Independent Power Project (‘BIPP’) in Mozambique. By developing these projects in parallel, the Company intends to leverage considerable economies of scale and timing in respect of strategic partnerships, procurement, equipment, human capital, execution capability / capacity and project finance.\n\nAdditionally, the Company has a 60% interest in MAST Energy Developments Limited (‘MED’), a private UK registered company targeting the development and operation of flexible power plants to service the UK Reserve Power generation market."}