The European Union’s ElectriFI Electrification Financing Initiative (EDFI) invests $3 million in Solarise Africa. The Sandton,…
Category: Southern Africa
Gridworks Invests $50m in Virunga Power
Gridworks Development Partners, a British International Investment (BII) company, has announced a $50 million investment in…
South African Power Utility Chief Resigns
Eskom Group’s chief executive officer (CEO) Andre de Ruyter has resigned as the country suffers worsening…
Eskom Commence Construction on BESS Project
The first energy storage facility under Eskom’s flagship BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) project has officially…
ElectriFI Launches €15m for Clean Energy Developers
The Electrification Finance Initiative (ElectriFI), an European Union (EU) funded programme, is expanding into Africa. …
Karo mine to Receive 30MWp Solar Power from Total and Chariot
Chariot and the French company Total Eren continues in Zimbabwe following a signed power purchase agreement…
Amea Wins Contract for 120 MW Solar Power Plant in South Africa
UAE-based independent power producer (IPP) Amea Power has been awarded the construction of a 120 MWp…
Hive Hydrogen to Invest $6bn in Green Ammonia at Nelson Mandela Bay
Hive Hydrogen, the subsidiary of UK-based Hive Energy, announces an investment of over $6 billion in…
South Africa Announces Nine New “Green” Projects
The Minister of public works and infrastructure in South Africa, Patricia de Lille, has announced the…
Germany to Fund Namibia’s Green Hydrogen Projects
The governments of Germany and Namibia have agreed to speed up the research, development, and production…