Togo Government Signs €45m Contract for Solar Street Lighting in Rural Areas

Togo has signed a €45m contract with Sunna Design to install solar streetlights in rural areas.…

Engie Receives Authorisation to Deploy 22 Mini-Grids by 2023

Engie PowerCorner has obtained a license from ABERME to install solar mini-grids in Southern Benin. The…

South African Authorities Rejects Application for 6.5GW Floating Gas Plant

This is the second gas-to-power project refused authorisation in Richard’s Bay. The high negative impact on…

Invetec Solar Goes Bankrupt

The module manufacturer files for bankruptcy. Accumulated over $70 million debt. Blames foreign competition. Taiwanese solar…

REA Signs Contracts for the Provision of PUE Appliances for Rural Mini-Grids

The first phase of the PUE programme. This programme aims to increase productive energy use in…

Eskom Sees Energy Transition as Solution to Recent Crisis

Eskom plans to replace ageing coal plants with renewables and gas. Western countries have committed $8.5bn…

Sierra Leone: Residents Forced into Darkness as Government Fails to Pay its Debt

Freetown returns to darkness as Govt. fails to pay for electricity The government owes Karpowership over…

Stanwell to Get 600MWp to Develop 3GW Green Hydrogen Project

Stanwell Energy signs deal with Acciona Energia. Acciona Energia to supply 600MWp for green hydrogen project.…

Tata to Develop Solar and Battery Storage in India

Tata awarded the EPC contract for the project. The project was awarded by SECI. The project…

MIT Scientist Invent Improved Battery Storage Tech

MIT scientists have developed new battery technology. The new technology may benefit wind, PV battery storage.…