Mike, Author at Africa Solar Energy

Actom High Voltage Secures Contract For 60 MW Phase Of Botswana’s Selebi-Phikwe Solar PV Plant

MikeMarch 14, 2024

by MikeMarch 14, 20240

Electromechanical equipment manufacturer Actom High Voltage has successfully obtained a contract to furnish high-voltage equipment for the Selebi-Phikwe solar photovoltaic (PV) plant, currently in progress...

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NERSA Powers Up South Africa With 605MW Solar Capacity From 124 New Generation Facilities

MikeMarch 14, 2024

by MikeMarch 14, 20240

In a recent announcement, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) declared the registration of 124 generation facilities during the third quarter (October to...

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Ghana’s Ministry Of Energy Calls For Bids: Supply Of Solar Home Systems For Off-Grid Communities

MikeMarch 14, 2024

by MikeMarch 14, 20240

The Ministry of Energy in Ghana has issued an invitation for sealed bids from qualified bidders to supply, deliver, and install climate-resistant public solar home...

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JA Solar Retains Highest AAA Rating in PV ModuleTech Bankability Rankings

MikeMarch 14, 2024

by MikeMarch 14, 20240

PV Tech has released its bankability rankings for the third quarter of 2023, with JA Solar once again receiving the highest AAA rating based on...

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Daystar Power, a Member of the Shell Group, Commissions Ghana’s Largest Industrial Solar Project

MikeMarch 14, 2024

by MikeMarch 14, 20240

Daystar Power, a prominent hybrid solar energy provider in Africa and a member of the Shell Group, has successfully commissioned a 4.3MW grid-tied solar system...

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Cape Town’s Urban Energy Programme: Advancing Sustainable Solutions With iShack, Zonke Energy, And University Of Exeter In South Africa

MikeMarch 14, 2024

by MikeMarch 14, 20240

As part of Cape Town’s groundbreaking Urban Energy Poverty Programme, a focus on alternative energy solutions is gaining momentum in informal settlements where grid-connected electrification...

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Malta’s Green Transition: Over 3,800 Families Benefit From Government Schemes, €10.5 Million Invested In Renewable Energy

MikeMarch 14, 2024

by MikeMarch 14, 20240

Since 2021, a total of 3,888 families in Malta have reaped the benefits of government initiatives promoting energy transition, receiving approximately €10.5 million in financial...

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Konexa And North South Power Seal £14 Million Renewable Energy Deal For Nigerian Breweries

MikeMarch 14, 2024

by MikeMarch 14, 20240

The United Kingdom is set to sign the Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership (ETIP) with Nigeria, marking the first partnership of its kind with an...

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Yellow Door Energy Advances 48 MW Solar Project In Leeudoringstad, South Africa

MikeMarch 14, 2024

by MikeMarch 14, 20240

Independent power producer Yellow Door Energy has concluded the development phase for a 48 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Leeudoringstad, North West. Construction is...

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Capton Energy and Enerwhere Forge Landmark Partnership to Accelerate Clean Energy Deployment in Commercial and Industrial Markets Across Middle East and Africa

MikeMarch 14, 2024

by MikeMarch 14, 20240

Capton Energy and Enerwhere have forged a groundbreaking agreement, igniting the private commercial and industrial (C&I) solar power market. Kicking off with an initial 25MWp,...