Africa

Mauritius Invites Tenders for 140MW Solar Plus Storage

The Central Electricity Board (CEB) of Mauritius has issued 2 different tenders for 100MW and 40MW capacities. The Mauritius Government wishes to enhance the share of renewable energy in the energy basket to greater than 35 per cent by 2025.

Mar 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, PPA, IRENA, Africa, power purchase agreement, narendra modi, bhel, International Renewable Energy Agency, CEB, Mauritius, Central Electricity Board, Mauritius solar power tender, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth

Kibo Energy to get 100-MW solar project in Zimbabwe

Renewables developer Kibo Energy Plc (LON: KIBO; JSE: KBO) has consented to get a 100-MW solar project in Zimbabwe from Broomfield International Ltd for GBP 10 million (USD 13.2 m/EUR 12m) in stock.

Mar 22, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, Zimbabwe, PV Power Plant, Kibo Energy

Chariot, Total Eren to bring 430 MW of wind, solar to Zambia

Africa-focused energy company Chariot Ltd (LON: CHAR) and French power manufacturer Total Eren have actually struck a manage First Quantum Minerals Ltd (TSE: FM) that will facilitate the construction of a 430-MW renewable power complex for the Canadian miner's operations in Zambia.

Mar 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Total Eren, Africa, zambia, Chariot, Anthony Mukutuma

Bboxx releases flexible items for off-grid communities in Africa

Off-grid pay-as-you-go solar provider Bboxx has introduced a new service to provide renewable solutions to off-grid communities in Africa.

Mar 16, 2022 // Grids, Kenya, Africa, bboxx, off-grid, rwanda

African apparel manufacturer United Aryan sets up 1.8-MWp rooftop PV system

Nairobi-based apparel maker United Aryan EPZ (UAL) revealed today that it has inaugurated a 1.8-MWp rooftop solar array, saying that it the largest system of its kind in East Africa.

Mar 16, 2022 // Rooftop PV, Africa, United Aryan EPZ, UAL, rooftop solar array

Norfund, CDC spend US$ 39m in 2.4 GW of South African renewables

Norway's Norfund and UK growth finance organization CDC have actually collaborated to money 2.4 GW of eco-friendly deployment in South Africa via a ZAR600 million (US$ 39 million) investment in renewables business H1 Capital.

Mar 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, norfund, cdc, H1 Capital, just energy transition

Tunisia authorizes 500 MW of solar projects

The Tunisian government has actually okayed to several solar projects with a mixed result of 500 MW as well as an overall financial investment of TND 1.2 billion (USD 407.9 m/EUR 374.9 m).

Mar 7, 2022 // Plants, Tunisia, Africa, solar projects

$1.5 B Solar Desalination Plant Proposed in Egypt, reports Bloomberg

A three-company consortium remains in discussions with Egypt's sovereign riches fund to partner on the project that would certainly comply with a construct, have, run and move system.

Feb 24, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Scatec, Asia, Africa, Egypt, Metito Holdings Ltd., Orascom Construction, solar desalination plant, Water Needs

G8 obtains LOI to set up 65-MW floating solar plant in Ghana

Singapore-based renewables designer and also subsea engineering firm G8 stated today it has actually been picked as the provisionary contractor to mount a 65-MW floating solar plant within a hydropower facility in Ghana.

Feb 22, 2022 // Plants, Floating PV, Asia, Africa, Singapore, Ghana, G8

Magnora increases South African renewables portfolio with developer purchase

Renewables capitalist Magnora has obtained 92% of South Africa-based solar as well as wind project development business African Green Ventures (AGV).

Feb 16, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Africa, South Africa, m&a, magnora

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Feb 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Germany, China, Australia, Europe, Asia, Switzerland, Oceania, Africa, South Africa, North America

Scatec, partners make progress with green H2 project in Egypt

Norwegian eco-friendly power manufacturer Scatec ASA (OSL: SCATC) and its companions have actually gotten government authorization to discover the temporary procurement of electrical power from the grid for a green hydrogen plant that will be constructed in Egypt.

Feb 11, 2022 // Plants, Solar to Fuel, Scatec, Asia, Africa, Egypt, green hydrogen plant

Total Eren, Chariot land 40MW PV offer for South African mine as the sector continues shift to solar

South African mining firm Tharisa has authorized an agreement with renewables programmer Total Eren and also African energy business Chariot to build a 40MW solar PV project to power its mining procedures as even more of the nation's heavy industries turn to solar.

Feb 8, 2022 // Plants, PPA, Total Eren, Africa, South Africa, mining, Chariot, Tharisa

Africa fund backs 40MW solar farm in Kenya

Alten expects to bring PV project online in the spring

Feb 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Kenya, Africa, solar farm, EAIF, Sine Zulu

Total Eren, Chariot to add 40 MWp of solar at Tarisa mine in S Africa

Cyprus-based chrome as well as platinum miner Tharisa plc (JSE: THA) has actually signed up with forces with France's Total Eren and Africa-focused power company Chariot Ltd (LON: CHAR) to get electricity for a mine in South Africa from a 40-MWp solar project.

Feb 4, 2022 // Plants, Total Eren, Africa, South Africa, Chariot

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