Scatec has been awarded 50MW of contracts for each of the Kenhardt 1, 2 and 3…
Category: Southern Africa
Siemens Donates 100-bed Modular Hospital Solution in South Africa
Siemens, the German Government and the Solidarity Fund have donated a modular hospital solution to the…
SOUTH AFRICA: Protesters Burn Electrical Installations
Protesters burn electrical installations in Kariega They are protesting over the lack of supply Demand access…
SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom to Extend Load Shedding
Eskom extends load shedding Urges consumers to reduce consumption Weak infrastructure to blame The state-owned electricity…
NAMIBIA: NamPower Gets Green Light for Tariff Increase
NamPower to increase tariffs Blames infrastructural deficits Cost of living rises in Namibia Namibia Power (NamPower)…
About 500,000 Workers Need Training to Deliver 490 GW of Global New Wind Capacity
About half a million workers need to be trained to meet forecasted wind generation deployments between…
OMDF to Provide Subsidy for SHS Roll Out in Madagascar
The OMDF has launched a performance-based grant in Madagascar. Under the scheme, solar kit providers…
South Africa Can Replace Ageing Coal Plants with Renewables
South Africa should replace ageing coal plants with renewable energy power plants. Banks are reluctant to…
SOUTH AFRICA: Sakeliga Pushes for Independent Control of Electricity Tariffs
Sakeliga asks Courts to establish a ”Special Master” Seeks independent control of electricity tariffs South African…
Eswatini Look to Renewables to Reduce Electricity Imports
Eswatini is seeking to reduce its energy dependence. The country is seeking to deploy renewable energy…