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Mauritania Improved Energy Security Through Strategic Support From The World Bank

MikeMarch 31, 2025

by MikeMarch 31, 20250

The World Bank Group has approved the Development of Energy Resources and Mineral Sector Support Project, known as the DREAM Project, to strengthen Mauritania’s energy...

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Aiko Energy to Showcase Advanced Solar Technology at Solar & Storage Live Africa 2025

MikeMarch 28, 2025

by MikeMarch 28, 20250

Aiko Energy, a global leader in solar innovation, is pleased to announce its participation in Solar & Storage Live Africa 2025, taking place from March...

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South Africa Seeks R440 Billion to Expand Transmission Infrastructure

MikeMarch 24, 2025

by MikeMarch 24, 20250

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....

Mulilo Achieves Financial Close for 75MW Solar Project in Northern Cape

MikeMarch 20, 2025

by MikeMarch 20, 20250

South African independent power producer Mulilo has successfully reached financial close for the Du Plessis Dam Solar PV2 facility, a 105MW (75MWac) solar photovoltaic project...

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NextPower UK ESG Fund Surpasses Fundraising Target, Boosts UK Solar Capacity

MikeMarch 18, 2025

by MikeMarch 18, 20250

NextEnergy Capital has announced that NextPower UK ESG (“NPUK”), the largest private fund dedicated to new-build UK solar, has raised £733 million at its final...

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Wärtsilä introduces next-generation engine to balance renewables and improve power plant performance

MikeMarch 14, 2025

by MikeMarch 14, 20250

Wärtsilä 46TS engine provides improved output and efficiency to save fuel and costs, with future proof technology that can run on sustainable fuels Technology group...

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POWERX and Yellow Door Energy Sign Landmark 24.5MWp Solar PPA to Advance South Africa’s Renewable Energy Goals

MikeMarch 12, 2025

by MikeMarch 12, 20250

South Africa’s first licensed private electricity trader, POWERX, has signed a 24.5MWp solar power purchase agreement (PPA) with Yellow Door Energy (YDE), a leading independent...

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Morocco to Host Its Largest Rooftop Solar PV System with Empower New Energy & Saray Immo

MikeMarch 6, 2025

by MikeMarch 6, 20250

Morocco is taking a major leap toward sustainable energy with the development of its largest rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system, thanks to a groundbreaking partnership...

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Wärtsilä’s Christoffer Ek to Spotlight Decarbonization at IAE 2025

MikeMarch 4, 2025

by MikeMarch 4, 20250

Christoffer Ek, Director for Decarbonization Services at Wärtsilä Energy, is set to take center stage at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) Forum 2025, happening...

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Ensuring Compliance: Why Small-Scale Embedded Generators Must Register Their Solar Installations

MikeFebruary 27, 2025

by MikeFebruary 27, 20250

The South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) is urging all Small-Scale Embedded Generators (SSEG) to comply with Eskom’s registration requirements, emphasizing the importance of regulatory...