How Africa Can Benefit from Floating Solar Plants

  Covering 1% of Africa’s reservoirs with floating solar panels could double energy generation capacity. Floating…

Africa’s Energy Demand Can be Met by 0.1% Solar Panel Coverage

Countries in the Global South could meet all their energy needs with less than 0.1 per…

SON Releases New Standards for RE/EE Components

SON has released new energy standards for energy meters, solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, inverters, batteries and…

TANZANIA: TANESCO Experiences Vending Glitch

Technical issues at TANESCO to blame Residents queue for hours to purchase tokens Major cities like…

RWANDA: Energy Sector Suffers a Budgetary Shortfall

The electricity sector suffers a budget deficit REG sees Rwf23 billion reduction from previous year Weiss…

Spain Set to Enact Improved Clean Energy Law

Spain is seeking to enact a new law that increases the country’s carbon emission targets. The…

Electricity Conundrum during the Holiday

Have you noticed that there is almost always a national power failure or grid collapse whenever…

FAO Boosts Food Security in Uganda with Solar-Powered Irrigation Systems

The FAO has installed four small scale solar-powered irrigation systems in Kalungu, Uganda. The irrigation systems…

Sungrow to Provide Inverters for the Kom Ombo Solar Power Plant

Sungrow Power Supply has been selected by Acwa Power to supply inverters for the Kom Ombo…

Acwa Power Raises $500m for its South African CSP Plant

Acwa Power has finished the financing phase of the Redstone concentrated solar power plant (CSP). The…