Germany Commits €200m Loan to Boost Energy Transition

Germany commits a €200 million concessional loan to South Africa, strengthening the electricity grid infrastructure. The…

Afreximbank to Drive Deal-Making at African Energy Week 2026

Afreximbank joins African Energy Week 2026 as a key partner, reinforcing its role in driving energy…

Mooi Plaats 240MW Solar Project Goes Live

With an installed capacity of 240MW (AC) and 283MW (DC), the plant is powered by over…

Revego Raises R1bn for Solar, Wind Projects in South Africa

Revego Africa Energy Fund has raised R1 billion ($62 million) in new capital to expand its…

Lyra Energy Signs PPAs for Solar Plant in South Africa

Lyra Energy has secured power purchase agreements with commercial and industrial customers for a major solar…

Eskom Court Challenge Threatens Delay to Power Market Reforms

Concerns are mounting within South Africa’s energy sector that Eskom’s decision to continue with a High…

Energea Acquires Residential Solar-Plus-Battery Microgrid Project in South Africa

Energea, a global renewable energy developer and operator, has acquired the YO Residence Solar Project, a…

South Africa Relaxes Anti-Trust Rules to Help Energy-Intensive Firms Cut Power Costs

South Africa has softened its anti-trust regulations to allow firms battling high power costs to jointly…

Eskom Restructuring Enters Decisive Phase with Approval of ERAA Implementation

South Africa’s electricity sector is entering a decisive phase of restructuring, with Eskom and the National…

Shell Buys South Africa Basin Stake as Court Order Halts Work on Another Block

Anglo-Dutch energy major Shell has acquired a stake in South Africa’s portion of the Orange Basin,…