Middle East’s Renewable Energy Boom Reaches 9.3 GW – A Signal for Africa’s Green Ambitions
By 2023, the Middle East tripled its solar energy capacity, reaching 9.3 gigawatts (GW)—a dramatic rise from just 3.4 GW in 2020, according to the...
Enugu State Seeks Solar Mini-Grid Developers to Power Rural Communities
In a bold step toward improving energy access in rural areas, the Enugu State Government has launched a new initiative to attract experienced solar mini-grid...
Egypt Commissions Its First Utility-Scale Battery Storage System
Cairo, Egypt – In a historic move for North Africa’s energy sector, AMEA Power has successfully commissioned Egypt’s first-ever utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)—a...
Solarise Africa Commissions 1MWp Solar Plant at Genade Boerdery, Advancing Sustainable Farming in the Northern Cape
A landmark solar installation is transforming a top-performing South African farm into a model of sustainable, precision-driven agriculture. Solarise Africa has successfully commissioned a 1.0868...
Red Sands Powers Ahead: Africa’s Largest Battery Storage Project Reaches Commercial Close
In a major win for South Africa’s clean energy transition, Globeleq and African Rainbow Energy have officially reached commercial close on the 153 MW /...
ISA Accelerates Africa’s Renewable Energy Drive with Major Investment Push
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) took a major step forward in supporting Africa’s energy transition with its Global Solar Facility Day, a landmark event aimed...
Huawei Digital Power Establishes High-Performance Service System in North Africa to Accelerate Clean Energy Transition
Huawei Digital Power has unveiled a robust, high-efficiency service system in North Africa, designed to support the region’s shift toward sustainable energy. Drawing on over...
Solar Momentum in Zambia: A Conversation on Growth, Strategy & Impact
Interview Questions Zambia has shown increasing momentum in renewable energy adoption. What are the key drivers behind this boom in the PV sector? Zambia’s recent...
Zambia’s Energy Ministry Installs Rooftop Solar to Champion Clean Energy Shift
Zambia has taken a decisive step toward a greener future with the commissioning of a 121.8kW rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system—complete with 125kWh battery storage—at...
Globeleq Acquires 51% Stake in Zambia’s Lunsemfwa, Expands into Hydropower and Solar Development
Leading independent power producer Globeleq has signed a share purchase agreement with Norwegian development finance institution Norfund for the acquisition of a 51% equity stake...