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Category: Southern Africa
South Africa Outlines Intervention to Curb Electricity Shortages
Energy Minister outlines intervention objectives There has been an increase in load shedding in recent times…
Power Africa to Fund the Deployment of Solar Systems for Mozambican Health Centres
The USAID via the Power Africa Initiative will provide $320,000 in grant funding for the installation…
Taking the Bull by the Horns: Electricity Theft Versus Smart Meters
The popular idiom ‘take the bull by the horns’ is said when individuals decide to tackle…
How Africa Can Benefit from Floating Solar Plants
Covering 1% of Africa’s reservoirs with floating solar panels could double energy generation capacity. Floating…
SOUTH AFRICA: NERSA Approves Tariff Increase for Eskom Customers
NERSA approves 15.06% tariff increase for Eskom customers Municipalities to announce individual tariff increments Economists warn…
BOTSWANA: Farmer Calls for Electricity Installation Subsidy
Citrus farmer seeks installation subsidy Installation fees are unaffordable for farmers Farmers struggle to pay high…
Nine Sustainable Businesses in Africa to Receive €1.36m PREO Grant
Nine African sustainable businesses are set to increase their impact on the continent via the PREO…
USTDA Provides Grant for Battery Storage Feasibility Studies In Mozambique and Senegal
USTDA has provided a $1 million grant to fund feasibility studies for large-scale battery storage projects…
Starsight Energy Expands Operations into East Africa
Starsight Energy has acquired 50 per cent of Nairobi-based Premier Solar Group’s Operations in the region.…