Africa

Too few women managing Africa’s clean energy companies states report Mar 08, 2024

Shortlist and the GEAPP released a report highlighting latest data on the experiences of women in the clean energy sector in Africa.

James Humfrey appointed to lead Xlinks Morocco – UK Power Project Feb 27, 2024

Why solar storage solutions should be remotely monitored Feb 15, 2024

GE Vernova to convert Moroccan thermal power plant to hydrogen Jan 31, 2024

South Africa’s first public battery storage tender awards 1GWh in BESS projects Jan 05, 2024

ACWA Power signs PPA for largest hybrid renewable project in South Africa Dec 20, 2023

Sungrow to supply South Africa’s first wind-solar-battery VPP project

Dec 12, 2023

Sungrow will supply EDF Renewables with liquid-cooled energy storage systems and MV transformers for the Umoyilanga project in South Africa.

ABB solutions to power up Mauritanian gold mine

Nov 14, 2023

ABB Electrification is set to provide an end-to-end switchgear and circuit breaker solution to the Tasiast 24k mining plant in Mauritania.

Commercial-scale ocean thermal energy conversion tech launched

Nov 07, 2023

Global OTEC has presented its next-generation Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion platform which can generate 1.5MW net output.

Husk Power Systems bags $43m to drive mini-grid deployment

Oct 26, 2023

Husk Power Systems has closed $43 million in Series D funding and secured an additional $60 million in debt from several financial institutions.

A new lease of life for Madagascar’s Mandroseza HVO power plant

Oct 04, 2023

Groupe filatex has restarted operations at the Mandroseza power plant in Antananarivo, Madagascar, adding 30MW to the energy grid.

AMEA Power reaches financial close on 120MW solar project in Tunisia

Sep 27, 2023

The solar plant will be located in Metbassta, will generate 222GWh of clean energy per year, and is expected to be commissioned by mid-2025.

Energy storage needs greater innovation say Europe and Africa commissioners

Sep 25, 2023

Kadri Simson and Amani Abou-Zeid agree energy storage must unlock more innovation.

Jenbacher microgrid to boost plant uptime at South Africa’s Danone

Sep 13, 2023

INNIO will provide food and beverage company Danone with a Jenbacher microgrid at its power plant in Boksburg, South Africa.

Coup in Niger brings country’s uranium resources into sharper focus

Aug 07, 2023

A French nuclear fuels company which mines for uranium in Niger, says its operations is continuing in the conflict-ridden West African nation.

Nigeria’s industry is rising to the twin challenge of decarbonisation and energy security

May 29, 2023

Wale Yusuff of Wärtsilä in Nigeria explains how businesses operating in energy-intensive industries are investing in flexible engine technologies for energy s…

South African beverage company uses biogas facility to recycle wastewater

May 25, 2023

Enlit Africa 2023 delegates visited the Vinaqua wastewater treatment plant that includes anaerobic digestion, aerobic digestion and reverse osmosis to create a …

New joint venture to boost hydropower capacity in Madagascar

May 22, 2023

Groupe Filatex has created a new joint venture with French hydroelectricity firm Hyvity to increase the hydroelectric capacity in Madagascar.

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