Integrating Large-Scale Renewable Energy into the Grid: The Need for Flexibility

Op-ed by Wale Yusuff, Managing Director, Wärtsilä Nigeria   As the largest economy in Africa, with huge…

Zambia Set for First PPA Solar Plant

The pilot project will have a capacity of 10 to 40 MW. The project intends to…

MIT Scientists Develop a Solar Cell with 25.2% Efficiency

Researchers at MIT have produced a solar cell that they say has a power conversion efficiency…

Global PV Demand Set to Increase to 150GW in 2021

Growth will be driven by favourable policies in China and Europe that are expected to add…

Solarise Partners Centennial to Deploy Solar Solutions in 3 East African Countries

Solarise will partner with Centennial Generating to provide clean energy solutions in East Africa. The company…

SunCulture Obtains $11 million to Deploy Solar-Powered Irrigation Systems

The solar services provider has obtained a new credit line that will enable it to deploy…

The Development Bank of South Africa Launches €200m Green Bond

The bond is being offered under a framework in partnership with the AFD. The scheme will…

AGPC Raises $260 million for Gas Plant

ANOH Gas Processing Company Ltd raises $260m NGC and Seplat joint owners The funds will aid…

Aker to Buy Majority Stake in Mainstream Renewable Power

Aker will buy a majority stake in global renewable energy company Mainstream. This acquisition will enable…

EU Provides €4.5 Million for Clean Energy Projects in Africa

The EU has provided funds for the development of clean energy development in Sub Saharan Africa.…