Eswatini’s energy regulator ESERA has launched the 20 MW Tsamela solar project, the first development under…
Category: Southern Africa
Shell Buys South Africa Basin Stake as Court Order Halts Work on Another Block
Anglo-Dutch energy major Shell has acquired a stake in South Africa’s portion of the Orange Basin,…
South African Miner Exxaro Acquires Over $100M in Solar and Wind Assets
South African mining group Exxaro has announced that it has acquired majority stakes in a 138-megawatt…
Off-Grid Solar Revolution
The off-grid revolution is gaining momentum across many regions, particularly in Africa, where millions still lack…
ZIMZAM 2025 Spotlights Regional Energy Investment
EnergyNet Ltd. launched the second edition of the Zimbabwe–Zambia Energy Projects Summit (ZIMZAM 2025) in Livingstone,…
Norway Expands Renewable Investment in South Africa
Norwegian renewable investment in South Africa garnered global attention as Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre visited…
South Africa’s Renewable Energy Programme Fails Local Industry
South Africa’s renewable energy programme should support local factories and workers. Instead, foreign companies exploit state…
Gas for Africa 2025 Report Urges Rapid Natural Gas Expansion
The Gas for Africa 2025 Report calls for an urgent scale-up of natural gas to drive…
Botswana, Oman Agree on 500-MW Solar Project in New Energy Partnership
Botswana aims to accelerate renewable-energy development to secure electricity supply, expand electrification and lower its carbon…
Seriti Green, Eskom Hand Over Vunumoya Transmission Station
Seriti Green, together with Eskom and its subsidiary, the National Transmission Company South Africa [NTCSA], has officially handed over the…