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Envision Powers South Africa’s Largest Battery Storage Project
Envision Energy powers South Africa's largest battery project, enriching local communities while delivering sustainable energy solutions by 2026. A groundbreaking leap into a greener future!
Dec 16, 2024 // Storage, Africa, South Africa, Envision Energy
Scatec funds 540MW South African solar portfolio
Construction will now kick off at three PV sites as well as a 225MW storage facility in the Kenhardt region
Jul 20, 2022 // Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Scatec, Africa, South Africa, Terje Pilskog, Jan Fourie
Scatec wins recommended prospective buyer condition on 273 MW of solar in S Africa
Scatec ASA (OSL: SCATC) revealed it has won preferred bidder status on 273 MW of solar projects in the fifth round of South Africa's Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP).
Oct 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Scatec, Africa, South Africa
Scatec, Norfund offload passion in 258-MW solar park in S Africa
Norway's Scatec ASA (OSL: SSO) and Norfund are marketing a combined 50% stake in the 258-MW Upington solar park in South Africa to a fund managed by STANLIB Asset Management Pty Ltd
Feb 2, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, Solar Park, norfund, S Africa
South Africa opens 6th bidding window of REIPPPP
The 6th bidding round of South Africa's Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) has actually opened for interested events.
Apr 12, 2022 // Plants, Storage, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, auctions, Africa, South Africa, tenders, mena, REIPPPP
TotalEnergies Starts Construction on Hybrid Solar-Storage Site in S Africa
TotalEnergies is building a 216-MW solar-battery hybrid system, producing over 400 GWh of clean electricity, in South Africa's Northern Cape province. Set to become operational in 2025, the project will ensure a continuous supply of green electricity for local utility Eskom.
Dec 15, 2023 // Plants, Storage, TotalEnergies, S Africa
World Bank Approves $311 Million for Renewable Energy in West Africa
The $311 million funds will certainly be funded through International Development Association (IDA).
The RESPITE project will support the setup of solar as well as battery storage space capacity, near-term O&M contracts for the provision of solar supply, expansion of hydropower generation capacity, grid connection infrastructure and grid modernization and also upgrades.
Dec 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, world bank, Africa, chad, Togo, Boutheina Gue, IDA, International Development Association, Liberia, RESPITE, Rhonda Jordan-Antoine, Sierra Leone, WAPP, West Africa Power Pool, West Africa solar power
Globeleq Taps Sungrow for Africa's Largest Battery at Red Sands
Globeleq chooses Sungrow to supply its 153-MW/612-MWh Red Sands BESS in South Africa’s Northern Cape, a US $300 m project slated to curb load-shedding from 2027.
May 27, 2025 // Storage, Sungrow, Africa, South Africa, Globeleq
Top solar Developers - Mainstream energy companies pile into utility scale solar
Top utility-scale solar project developers with at least 0.9 GWAC cumulative commissioned capacity
Dec 4, 2019 // Market Research, Canadian Solar, First Solar, SunEdison, recurrent energy, top solar developers, Enerparc
ACWA Powers Up Solar Initiatives Across Africa BP Delays Commissioning of Major AREH Hydrogen Project
ACWA Power powers up Africa with 200-MW solar park in Egypt and expanding Redstone CSP, lighting up 400,000 homes and boosting renewable energy investments to new heights!
Oct 28, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, ACWA Power, hydrogen project
Teraco to Expand African Data Centers with $680 Million Investment in Renewable Energy
Teraco Data Environments, Africa's largest data center firm, secures $680 million in debt funding to build a 100 MW utility-scale solar farm and expand its data centers with clean energy.
Feb 1, 2023 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Africa, Teraco, Samuel Erwin
Fund manager takes stakes in South African solar trio
African Infrastructure Investment Managers has acquired majority interests in the projects totalling 30MW
Jun 6, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, aiim, South African, Sean Friend
Swansea University Secures £3M for Sustainable Solar in Africa
Swansea University’s REACH-PSM project pioneers sustainable solar tech in Africa, aiming to empower communities and revolutionize energy access for millions through innovative perovskite solutions.
Jan 13, 2025 // Technology, perovskite, Africa, Swansea University
South African Prepaid Startup WiSolar Plans Preliminary Fund Raise
Firm to companion with property programmers on solar energy
WiSolar set up 9 megawatts of power, enough for 3,000 homes
Jan 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, WiSolar
Solarise Africa Increases PV Footprint in Africa
Ingenious renewable resource leasing options now functional in Rwanda, Uganda, and Zambia with new collaboration
Feb 10, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Africa, Battery Energy Storage, sustainable energy, International, solar projects, Solarise Africa, David John Frenkil, Patrik Huber
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