Brad Ross-Jones – Middle Manager in the Generation Group, said that the root cause goes back to the late 90’s when Eskom needed to make decisions…
US citizen Jason Spindler, a highly qualified emerging market deal maker, was killed in a terrorist attack in Nairobi, Kenya this week. Spindler’s was in Nairobi…
The 183.2 MW Isimba Hydro Dam project will be commissioned on 24th January 2019. The facility is located on the Nile River in Kyandongo District in…
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that government is taking necessary steps to address challenges faced by Eskom. The President confirmed that “Eskom is being…
The rise in prosumerism and increasing deployment of smart meters are highlighted as main drivers for blockchain technology adoption in the energy sector. The highly distributed…
The IRENA/ADFD loan of US 10 million will support the Mauritian Central Electricity Board install solar PV systems on the rooftops of 10,000 households. Mauritius targets…
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Sunfunder has secured US 9 million for SolarNow which is syndicated with Oikocredit and a responsAbility-managed private debt fund. SunFunder sell and install modular off-grid solar…
Dilly Dally Over South Africa’s Green Economy
A ministerial conference was hosted by The Green Economic Coalition and The Green Knowledge Platform…
Mini Grid Solar Pv Tender Announced in Kenya
The Rural Electrification Authority has received funding plus grants for a two lot,mini-grid roll programme.…
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South Africa has not included power reserve or ‘big battery’ allocation in its current draft IRP. Power Reserve capability is proven in optimizing grid stability by…
Many countries in Africa signed the Paris Agreement in 2015 to limit the adverse effects of climate change. The goal of the agreement is to limit…
The International Rivers organisation questions the South African government’s treaty in which it pledged to buy 2,500MW per year from Congolese Hydropower Inga 3 in 2014.…
The SA president has appointed a special 10 member land reform advisory panel. For now, there is no identified threat to existing and future renewable energy…
Risen Energy is a leading, global tier 1 manufacturer of high-performance solar photovoltaic products for commercial and utility-scale power generation. The company, founded in 2002, and…
