SOUTH AFRICA: Government Rejects Karpowership Environmental Application

Authorities block environmental application Karpowership seeks to generate electricity at three ports Karpowership is the preferred…

SOUTH AFRICA: Delays in Coal-Fired Power Stations Contributes to Load-Shedding – Committee

Portfolio Committee visits the project site Delays in project construction contribute to load shedding Committee to…

The City of Windhoek Launches Tender for 25MW of Solar PV Projects

The city plans to deploy a 25MW capacity of solar projects. Developers will deploy the projects…

Engie and Energy Web Launch “DeFi” Platform for Financing Off-Grid Clean Energy

Engie and Energy Web plans to launch a decentralised finance crowdfunding platform for clean energy projects…

SOUTH AFRICA: Illegal Connection and Meter Tampering Cause of Couple’s Death – City Power

Illegal connection and Meter tampering caused the death of the couple City power concludes investigation The…

SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa to Purchase More Power From Mozambique

The South African Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwedebe Mantashe, has admitted that the country…

AREF II Raises €130m for Clean Energy projects in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Africa Renewable Energy Fund II (AREF II) has raised a total of €130 million. The…

Axian Set to Double Capacity of Madagascar Solar Park

Axian plans to double its 20MW solar park in Madagascar. The expanded plant will feature a…

SAPVIA Believes that Embedded Generation Threshold Increase will Accelerate C&I deployments

SAPVIA believes that the increased threshold will lead to increased solar energy availability. The association estimates…

IFC, Rockefeller Foundation to Unlock $2bn Private Funding for Distributed Clean Energy in Africa

Both organisations will mobilise up to $2bn in private sector investment. Funding will prioritise countries where…