Energea, a global renewable energy developer and operator, has acquired the YO Residence Solar Project, a…
Category: Southern Africa
Zambia’s Ilute Solar Project Secures $26.5m Financing
Across sub-Saharan Africa, developers continue to face challenges in mobilising sufficient Financing for renewable energy projects.…
South Africa Relaxes Anti-Trust Rules to Help Energy-Intensive Firms Cut Power Costs
South Africa has softened its anti-trust regulations to allow firms battling high power costs to jointly…
Zambia Army Backs New Solar Expansion Drive
Zambia has taken a significant step towards boosting its renewable capacity as the Zambian Army signed…
Eswatini Breaks Ground on 20MW Tsamela Solar Project
Eswatini’s energy regulator ESERA has launched the 20 MW Tsamela solar project, the first development under…
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…