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Category: Southern Africa
SOUTH AFRICA: DFFE Denies Anchor’s Energy Enviromental Permit for Floating Power Plant
DFFE denies Anchor Energy’s Environmental Application Raises questions on the effect on the environmental South Africa’s…
AMDA, COMESA to Increase Green Mini-grids Deployment in Africa
The Africa Mini-grids Development Association and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa are committed…
Scatec Enters a PPA for Solar Farm in Lesotho
Scatec and Lesotho Govt. sign PPA for solar deployment in Lesotho It will be the first-ever…
ZIMBABWE: ZETDC Blames Power Outages on Vandalism
ZETDC blames vandalism for power outages Working with residents to create awareness on vandalism The…
Enel Launches its 145MW Garob Wind Farm
Enel Power has launched commercial operations at its Garob wind farm in South Africa. The facility…
SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom Applies for a 20.5% Increase in Electricity Tariffs
Eskom applies for tariff increase Requests for a 20.5% increase in tariffs NERSA to decide by…
The Blame Game: Why Africa Needs a Flexible Energy Transition
As discussions and commitments to climate action take the fore in international relations, there is…
Horticulture Firm to Install 1.9MW Solar Plant in Zimbabwe
Nhimbe Fresh, one of Zimbabwe’s largest horticultural firms, has completed the development of a 1.9MW solar…
UGANDA: Uganda Tops AfDB’s Best Regulated Electricity Market
AfDB releases Electricity Regulatory Index 2021 report Uganda ranks No. 1 in Africa Nigeria ranks 23rd…