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Abunayyan Holding and Nextracker Launch Joint Venture to Accelerate Solar Energy Transition in Saudi Arabia and MENA

MikeOctober 31, 2025

by MikeOctober 31, 20250

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Abunayyan Holding and Nextracker (Nasdaq: NXT) have signed an agreement to form Nextracker Arabia, a joint venture aimed at accelerating solar...

Namibia Commissions First Solar Wheeling Project Under National Grid Framework

MikeOctober 29, 2025

by MikeOctober 29, 20250

Sustainable Power Solutions (SPS), in partnership with B2Gold Namibia, the Oelofse family, and Fortitude, has commissioned Namibia’s first solar wheeling project under NamPower’s Modified Single...

IRENA and Sierra Leone Launch Second APRA Investment Forum to Boost Renewable Energy in Africa

MikeOctober 29, 2025

by MikeOctober 29, 20250

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in partnership with the Government of Sierra Leone, has officially launched the second Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa...

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MikeOctober 29, 2025

by MikeOctober 29, 20250

Solar PV and Onshore Wind Lead Global Cost Competitiveness as LCOE Falls, Wood Mackenzie Reports The global levelised cost of electricity (LCOE) continues to reflect...

Westbrooke Expands Renewable Footprint With 7.8 GWh Solar Acquisition at 91 Shell Sites

MikeOctober 22, 2025

by MikeOctober 22, 20250

Westbrooke Renewable Energy Alternatives, managed by Westbrooke Alternative Asset Management, has acquired a portfolio of operational solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage system (BESS)...

Norway and Egypt Advance Financing for Scatec’s Dandara Solar Power Project

MikeOctober 22, 2025

by MikeOctober 22, 20250

Norway and Egypt have reached provisional terms to finance the Dandara Solar Power Project, a large-scale renewable energy initiative developed by Norwegian independent power producer...

Mainstream Energy, Granville Energy Team Up for 100 MW Floating Solar Project at Kainji Hydropower Station

MikeOctober 20, 2025

by MikeOctober 20, 20250

Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited (MESL) has partnered with Granville Energy (Pty) Limited to design, finance, construct, and operate a 100-megawatt (MW) floating solar plant at...

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The Solar Week Egypt 2025 Concludes, Driving Momentum for the Nation’s Solar Ambitions

MikeOctober 20, 2025

by MikeOctober 20, 20250

The 3rd edition of The Solar Week Egypt 2025 wrapped up on a high note at the Ramses Hilton, Cairo, reinforcing Egypt’s commitment to achieving...

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India to Host 8th ISA Assembly, Setting Global Solar Agenda Ahead of COP30

MikeOctober 20, 2025

by MikeOctober 20, 20250

From October 27–30, 2025, New Delhi’s Bharat Mandapam will host the Eighth International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly, bringing together global leaders and stakeholders under the...

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Premier Energies Secures $19.95 Million Solar Projects in Benin

MikeOctober 8, 2025

by MikeOctober 8, 20250

Premier Energies Limited has been awarded contracts totaling USD 19.95 million to supply and install solar power systems across the Republic of Benin, West Africa,...