Zambia Slashes Solar Project Approval Time to 48 Hours in Push for Renewable Expansion
In a sweeping energy sector reform, Zambia’s Ministry of Energy has reduced the approval time for solar energy project applications from more than six months...
Eskom Seeks Partners to Launch Independent Renewable Energy Subsidiary
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd has announced its plans to establish a separate renewable energy business as part of its broader strategy to transition into a...
Solar Dryers Boost Coffee Production In Ethiopia, Enhancing Quality And Efficiency
Covestro is dedicated to promoting sustainability in agriculture and has introduced innovative solar dryers made from polycarbonate to support coffee farmers in Ethiopia. This initiative...
South Africa Seeks R440 Billion to Expand Transmission Infrastructure
South Africa needs over R440 billion in the next decade to expand and modernize its transmission infrastructure, according to Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr....
AfDB and Congo Sign $1.5 Million Energy Grants to Boost Electricity Access
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Republic of Congo have signed two grant agreements totaling $1.5 million to enhance the country’s energy sector, expand...
The Only 100% Bankable Module Manufacturer! JinkoSolar Ranks No.1 in Bloomberg BNEF Bankability Report
Recently, JinkoSolar has been announced the ‘only’ solar company to receive 100% bankability recognition in BloombergNEF’s 2024 PV Module Bankability Survey. According to its latest...
Nedbank and Norfund Invest $31M in Pele Energy to Drive South Africa’s Renewable Growth
Nedbank Group and Norwegian investment firm Norfund have announced the acquisition of a “substantial minority” stake in Pele Energy Group, a renewable energy company co-founded...
InfraCo Africa Sells 25% Stake in Golomoti JCM Solar to Old Mutual Malawi, Boosting Renewable Energy Investment
InfraCo Africa Ltd (InfraCo), a member of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), has signed an agreement to sell its 25% stake in Golomoti JCM...
Brazil Strengthens Energy Ties with Africa, Expanding Investment in Renewables
As a key member of the G20, Brazil is expanding its energy cooperation with African nations, aiming to drive regional development and address shared challenges...