Solar Backpacks Lights Up Botswana School Children’s Night Studies

For 32-year electronic engineer Kedumetse Liphi from Botswana, a chance encounter with a poor student on…

Roofit.Solar Raises 6.45 Million Euros to Boost Integrated Solar Roofs in Europe

Estonian-based renewable energy firm, Roofit.Solar has successfully raised 6.45 million euros in a funding round led…

Nedbank’s Demand for Solar Loans Grows

Nedbank Zimbabwe says it has seen increased demand for solar financing and renewable energy initiatives by…

Ways Solar Energy is Boosting Food Production in Africa

Even though Africa has abundant natural resources that could address the continent’s unmet energy needs, it…

Rossing Uranium to Construct 15 MW AC Solar PV Plant in Namibia

Namibia’s oldest commercial uranium mine, Rossing Uranium, recently announced plans to construct a 15 MW AC…

Serengeti Energy Commissions Solar PV Plant in Malawi

In Malawi, a new solar photovoltaic power facility has been commissioned. The facility, which is in…

DRC: Nuru secures $1.5m for solar mini-grids in Goma, Kindu and Bunia

E3 Capital (previously Energy Access Ventures), Renewable Energy Performance Platform (REPP), and Proparco, the French Development…

Canadian Solar Approval for 685 MW of Projects in Spain

Six solar photovoltaic (PV) projects with a combined capacity of 685 MW in the Spanish provinces…

Omnes Supports Austrian-German Solar Developer Looking to Become an IPP

It was recently revealed that Paris-based private equity and infrastructure investor Omnes Capital is investing three-digit…

Japan Invests in Solar Power for Salima District Hospital

Salima District Hospital has been equipped with a high-powered solar system plant donated by the People’s…