Africa

Enhancing PLED Performance Through Interfacial Fracture Study
Unlocking the secrets of interfacial toughness in PLEDs for enhanced performance and durability. Dr. Soboyejo's groundbreaking research paves the way for more robust devices.
Jul 23, 2024 // Technology, USA, perovskite, Africa, North America, Ghana
AMEA Power Expands Egypt's Renewable Energy Capacity by 2GW
AMEA Power to connect 2,000 MW of renewable energy to Egypt's grid by 2025, with solar and wind projects underway for a greener future.
Jul 18, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Africa, Egypt, amea power
Cox Energy Acquires Majority Stake in South African CSP Plant
Cox Energy SAB de CV to acquire majority stake in Khi Solar One, Africa's first CSP tower plant, boosting output by 30% with upgrade program.
Jul 17, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, cox energy
Engie Energy Access launches 15 solar mini-grids in Zambia
Empowering Zambia's Eastern Province with sustainable energy solutions through Engie Energy Access's solar mini-grids. A brighter future for underserved communities.
Jun 26, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, Africa, zambia, PV Power Plant, Engie Energy
Italy Boosts Green Energy Imports with Africa Link Project
Italy's Medlink project, backed by Zhero and led by Giorgia Meloni, aims to import cheap green energy from North Africa, boosting Italy's energy security and international standing.
May 24, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Italy, Europe, Africa
Voltalia secures 130-MW solar park deal in Tunisia
Voltalia SA to build 130-MW solar park in Tunisia, powering over 700,000 people. CEO Clerc praises country's renewable energy potential and commitment to sustainable future.
May 9, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Voltalia, Tunisia, Africa, PV Power Plant
AMEA Power's 120-MW Solar Project Lights Up South Africa
AMEA Power secures 20-year PPA with Eskom for 120-MW solar park in South Africa, supporting renewable energy goals with USD 120 million investment.
May 3, 2024 // Plants, Africa, South Africa
Green Giant Zambia: SkyPower's 1GW Solar Game-Changer
SkyPower Global and ZESCO join forces to boost Zambia's renewable energy capacity, driving sustainable growth and economic development in Africa.
Apr 26, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Canada, Africa, zambia, North America, SkyPower Global, Zambia Electricity
Power Play: Globeleq's Solar Stake in Egypt
Globeleq boosts its stake in Egypt's solar power with acquisition of Winnergy plant, generating clean electricity for the country's grid.
Apr 23, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Africa, Egypt, PV Power Plant, Globeleq
German Firm PNE Sells 240-MW Solar Project in S. Africa
PNE AG sells 240-MW solar project in South Africa to NOA Group Ltd, aiming to provide clean energy to mining and agricultural sectors.
Apr 10, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Germany, Europe, Africa, South Africa, PV Power Plant
Angola's Solar Revolution: Govt Officials Unveil 26-MW Park
Angola's Saurimo solar park shines bright, powering progress towards clean energy goals for a brighter, sustainable future.
Apr 4, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, Angola, PV Power Plant
Teraco's Green Power Plan: Data Centers Go Renewable
Teraco Data Environments Ltd. leads the way in sustainable energy with a new power plant in South Africa, reducing reliance on Eskom and boosting renewables.
Feb 28, 2024 // Plants, Africa, South Africa, PV Power Plant, Teraco Data Environments
Gauteng Province's 800-MW Solar Project to Tackle Energy Crisis
South Africa's Gauteng province tackles energy crisis with 800 MW solar farm cluster and 14 micro-grid plants, ensuring power stability for communities and healthcare facilities.
Feb 27, 2024 // Plants, Africa, South Africa, PV Power Plant
IFC and SIMA Invest $150M in Solar Green Bonds for African Projects
IFC and SIMA Funds join forces to finance solar projects in Africa, supporting small businesses and promoting sustainable energy solutions. A game-changer for the continent's solar sector.
Feb 8, 2024 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, ifc, Africa, Solar Project, SIMA
Energy Vault's Gravity Storage to Revolutionize Southern Africa's Energy Landscape
Gravity Energy Storage Solutions partners with Energy Vault to revolutionize energy storage in Southern Africa, addressing power shortages and accelerating the transition to clean, sustainable energy.
Feb 2, 2024 // Storage, Africa, South Africa, Energy Vault