South Sudan Bets on Fulla Hydropower Plant as Foundation for Energy Sovereignty The government of South Sudan is intensifying efforts to implement the Fulla hydroelectric power plant project on the White Nile. During a visit to the Fulla Falls in the Nimule area (Eastern Equatoria State), Minister of Energy and Dams Agok Makur Kur described the facility as a "powerful engine" for the country's economic transformatio…

Channel
AREA
@area_eng
On this record: Topic · Growth · Engagement · What this channel posts · Posts · Citations · Cite this entry
28,523subscribers
-64 since we began measuring on 8 August 2026
Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of 10,000–31,623.
Register entry
| Telegram ID | -1002048900260 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel |
| Username | @area_eng |
| Description | African-Russian Energy Association (AREA) Website: https://arenergy.pro/eng #WMWAT Канал в перечне персональных страниц пользователей РКН. Уникальная ссылка: https://knd.gov.ru/license?id=6756e7080acf9c1f42dcb6aa®istryType=bloggersPermission |
| Created | Between 1 November 2023 and 31 May 2024 — estimated from Telegram’s id allocation, not measured. How this range is calculated. |
| First recorded | 8 August 2026 |
| Last confirmed live | 25 September 2026 |
| Measurements held | 31 |
| Confirmed unchanged | 1 time, most recently 25 September 2026 |
| On Telegram | t.me/area_eng |
Topic
International news — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 10 September 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 87% confidence. This is a model’s judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured — it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and why it has no browse page of its own yet.
Growth
| Measured (UTC) | Subscribers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Sept 2026, 11:59 | 28,523 | +513 |
| 17 Sept 2026, 05:37 | 28,010 | +94 |
| 15 Sept 2026, 08:17 | 27,916 | +107 |
| 13 Sept 2026, 13:37 | 27,809 | +100 |
| 11 Sept 2026, 20:58 | 27,709 | +46 |
| 9 Sept 2026, 10:36 | 27,663 | +67 |
| 6 Sept 2026, 01:16 | 27,596 | -86 |
| 3 Sept 2026, 22:01 | 27,682 | -72 |
| 2 Sept 2026, 15:03 | 27,754 | -189 |
| 1 Sept 2026, 13:24 | 27,943 | -67 |
| 31 Aug 2026, 12:14 | 28,010 | -59 |
| 30 Aug 2026, 09:53 | 28,069 | -42 |
| 29 Aug 2026, 12:14 | 28,111 | -79 |
| 28 Aug 2026, 10:08 | 28,190 | -59 |
| 27 Aug 2026, 09:03 | 28,249 | -61 |
| 26 Aug 2026, 07:28 | 28,310 | -30 |
| 25 Aug 2026, 04:17 | 28,340 | +297 |
| 23 Aug 2026, 21:28 | 28,043 | +908 |
| 22 Aug 2026, 04:35 | 27,135 | -1,101 |
| 21 Aug 2026, 00:07 | 28,236 | first reading |
Engagement
22 posts held, back to 18 March 2026 — the reader has not yet reached the start of this channel’s public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 66 pages of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.
- ERR · 30 days
- 6.98%
- avg views ÷ 28,523 subscribers
- Avg views / post
- 1,990
- 5 posts measured
- Reaction rate
- —
- this channel exposes no reaction counts
- Posts in window
- 5
- of 22 held
ERR is average views per post over the last 30 days divided by subscribers, the definition TGStat uses, so this figure is comparable with the one you will see elsewhere. It falls structurally as a channel grows: a high ERR on a small channel and a low one on a large channel describe reach mathematics, not quality. We publish the figure and the sample it came from and pass no verdict on it.
ER is defined industry-wide as (forwards + reactions + comments) ÷ views — note the denominator is views, not subscribers. Telegram’s public web preview carries views and reactions but not forward or comment counts, so the reaction rate above is the reactions term only and is therefore a floor: the true ER for this channel is higher by an amount we have not measured and will not estimate.
| Window | Rolling 30 days · latest post in window 20 September 2026 |
|---|---|
| Posts held | 22 (18 March 2026 – 20 September 2026) |
| Views total | 9,960 |
| Reactions total | — |
| Forwards / comments | not exposed by the public surface — not measured, not estimated |
| Readings taken | 27 Sept 2026, 07:15 UTC |
Views are a single reading per post, taken at the time above. A post published in the last day or two is still accumulating views, which pulls the 30-day average down slightly. That is a property of the standard definition rather than a fault in it, so we keep the definition rather than “correcting” the number into something nobody can reproduce.
Precision. Telegram publishes view counts on its public widget in short form — 8.12K, 3.7M — so any reading at or above 1,000 reaches us rounded to three significant figures, and only counts below 1,000 are exact. Averages and rates derived from them are shown to the same precision rather than to the unit: a figure like 3,701,250 would assert digits nobody measured.
Reaction counts are published per emoji and rounded the same way, so a total below 1,000 is exact and a larger one is a sum that may carry a rounded component from each emoji above 1,000. Because it is a sum, it does not look rounded — read a large reaction total as three significant figures per contributing emoji rather than as the figure it prints.
What this channel posts
- Photos
- 49
- Videos
- 2
- Links
- 139
Lifetime counters from Telegram’s own channel header, read 27 September 2026 — not the date at the top of this page, which is when the subscriber count was last read. Below Telegram’s rounding threshold, so these counts are exact.
Recent posts
Nigeria Accelerates Electrification: Over 5 Million Off-Grid Connections in 2025–2026 Nigeria recorded over 5 million new off-grid electricity connections during the 2025–2026 period. This was announced by Dayo Olovoniyi, Technical Lead for the Mission 300 program in Nigeria, during the launch of new solar products in Lagos. Mission 300 is a joint initiative by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the World Bank…
Zimbabwe Takes Steps to Unlock Nuclear Energy Potential Zimbabwe is actively moving toward launching a national nuclear program. As Energy and Power Development Minister July Moyo stated at the 70th IAEA General Conference in Vienna, the country views nuclear energy as a part of a long-term strategy to ensure a stable power supply and support industrialization. Zimbabwe is closely monitoring the development of adva…
Ethiopia Expands Energy Cooperation with Russia Following the 18th summit in New Delhi, BRICS nations adopted a declaration outlining a course of action for reforming the global governance system and fostering cooperation in energy, trade, and artificial intelligence. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the September 12 talks as highly significant and called for the reform of international institutions. O…
Russia strengthens its position in nuclear energy and gains control of the nuclear fuel market While the West debates the green transition and tallies the cost of solar panels, a much more critical dependency is taking shape in the nuclear energy sector. According to estimates by the British Centre for Strategic Advantage (CSA), up to 36% of global uranium production could fall under Russia’s direct or indirect con…
Russian Nuclear Energy on the African Continent: Prospects for Mutual Cooperation for Decades The Russian state corporation Rosatom is implementing a full nuclear cycle strategy in Africa, combining control over raw material production with technology exports. On the one hand, the corporation guarantees resource security: projects in Tanzania (Mkuju River, with a target output of 3,000 tons by 2029) and production …
Russia is shifting its paradigm: from raw materials to technology exports to BRICS. Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilev announced a strategic shift in cooperation with its BRICS partners. Russia intends to develop cooperation not only through traditional energy supplies but also through the active export of technologies and engineering solutions. New members of the organization (Ethiopia, Iran, Indonesia, the UAE, and …
Solar Energy in Nigeria: $200 Million in Investment Nigeria, Africa's largest economy, continues to demonstrate a structural shift in energy policy. The announced $200 million investment in solar generation represents not so much a record amount as a qualitative change in the approach to addressing energy shortages. Currently, approximately 60% of the country's population is connected to the centralized grid, but s…
What's missing for the implementation of large-scale Russian-African projects? Yulia Berg, Director of the International Business Acceleration Center, spoke to Komsomolskaya Pravda about the prospects and main barriers for Russian business in Africa. According to her, the successful implementation of large-scale joint projects, especially in the energy sector, requires synchronizing conceptual frameworks, business …
Happy Russia Day! Energy is the circulatory system of any economy. And Russian energy is also the foundation for the development of entire continents. From nuclear power plants in Egypt to hydroelectric power plants in Ethiopia, every project is backed by the knowledge, technology and traditions of the Russian school of engineering. On Russia Day, we say thank those who built this school over decades. And to those …
The key points of the oil and gas sector were identified in Brazzaville. Andrey Gromov, Executive Board Secretary of the African-Russian Energy Association (AREA) and founder of GR-Group, participated in a roundtable discussion in Brazzaville titled "The Oil and Gas Sector of the Republic of Congo: Results, Prospects, Challenges, and Solutions," featuring experts from various sectors of the industry. Discussion mod…
Congo is losing 85% of its oil revenues: How Russia is helping the republic regain control of its resources The Republic of Congo, where oil production accounts for 60% of its GDP, controls only 15% of its own oil industry—the rest goes to European corporations. This was stated in an interview from Brazzaville by Andrey Gromov, Executive Secretary of the African-Russian Energy Association. Currently, key areas of t…
Showing the 12 most recent of 22 posts we hold for @area_eng. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.
Mentions
Names
Channels on the register whose handles appear in this channel's posts.
A mention is a weaker signal than a forward and is counted separately for that reason — naming a channel is not republishing it, and a handle in a post body is easy to place deliberately. The post counts beside each row below are distinct posts in which the handle appeared, from posts we have read on both sides — the “Named by N registered channels” figure above is a different count, of distinct NAMING CHANNELS rather than posts, and is not the sum of the rows under it.
Cite this entry
A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 25 September 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.
“AREA” (@area_eng), 28,523 subscribers as measured 25 September 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/area_eng.
Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.