Australia to Develop ‘World First’ Solar Hydro Hybrid Power Plant

ARENA is set to provide funding for a solar, hydro hybrid power plant. The plant will…

AFD to Finance 150 MWp Solar PV Plant in Tanzania

AFD will provide €137 million in total for the project. The project is expected to diversify…

Solar, Wind Make Up 93.8% of New U.S. Generation Capacity for Q1 2021

Wind and solar resources provided 93.84% of new generating capacity added in the US in the…

Scatec Awarded Hybrid Solar Contracts in South Africa’s Emergency Tender

Scatec has been awarded 50MW of contracts for each of the Kenhardt 1, 2 and 3…

Solar Lamps to Encourage Free Education in Sierra Leone

The lamps were donated by SERL. The donation was made to support the MBSSE. Donation stated…

Botswana and Namibia Sign Agreements for the Development of a 5,000 MWp Solar Complex

Botswana and Namibia have signed a Memorandum of Intent (MoI) to develop a 5,000 MWp mega…

JinkoSolar Launches 415W Rooftop Solar PV Panel

JinkoSolar has announced a new solar module that is aimed at distributed electricity generation projects. The…

REA Commissions 100kWp Solar Hybrid Mini-Grid in Edo State

Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has commissioned a 100kWp Solar Hybrid Mini-Grid at Adebayo Community. Fanny Frank…

Floating Solar Panels Could Double Africa’s Hydropower Capacity

Floating solar PV plants can increase Africa hydropower generation capacity by as much as 50 per…

World Bank Provides $50m for Solar Off-Grid Development in Sierra Leone

The financing will enable the government to extend its power grid in cities and peri-urban areas.…