The first energy storage facility under Eskom’s flagship BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) project has officially…
Category: Southern Africa
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…
SOLA Group to Power Solar PV Projects in South Africa via Solar Modules
Canadian Solar signs 256MW solar module contract with SOLA Group. The plants will generate approximately 580GWh…
Africa Energy Indaba to Accelerates Electric Mobility
The decarbonization of the transport sector will be at the centre of discussions at the Africa…
AfDB Loans $125m to Develop Cahora Bassa Hydroelectric Scheme
AfDB approves a $ 125 million loan to modernize Mozambique’s Cahora Bassa hydroelectric scheme. Its power…