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Schneider Electric Collaborates with NVIDIA on Designs for AI Data Centers
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Schneider Electric Collaborates with NVIDIA on Designs for AI Data Centers

Africa Digest News May 30, 2024
Paris (France), March 18, 2024 – Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of…
Africa Set to Lead the Global Renewable Energy Agenda
Clean energy

Africa Set to Lead the Global Renewable Energy Agenda

Africa Digest News May 29, 2024May 29, 2024
The world is earnestly seeking a future powered by renewable energy. Despite the dominance of…
Rensource Energy, Green Fuels Collaborate on 4.7MWp Hybrid System for Valentine Chickens in Nigeria
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Rensource Energy, Green Fuels Collaborate on 4.7MWp Hybrid System for Valentine Chickens in Nigeria

Africa Digest News May 29, 2024May 29, 2024
Rensource Energy, a key player in Africa’s renewable energy sector, and Green Fuels, known for…
What Makes Last Mile Power a Game-Changer for 278,000 Homes?
Energy

What Makes Last Mile Power a Game-Changer for 278,000 Homes?

Africa Digest News May 28, 2024
Kenya has started an important program called the Last Mile Connectivity Program. This program aims…
Petrosol Ghana Appoints Lawrencia Himans To Its Board
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Petrosol Ghana Appoints Lawrencia Himans To Its Board

Africa Digest News May 28, 2024May 28, 2024
Ghana’s energy sector is seeing major changes, and Petrosol Ghana Limited is at the forefront.…
What’s Behind the Fuel Import Dispute Between Kenya and Uganda?
Energy

What’s Behind the Fuel Import Dispute Between Kenya and Uganda?

Africa Digest News May 28, 2024May 28, 2024
East Africa recently witnessed a dispute over fuel import fees, igniting a rift between Kenya…
Top 10 High-Paying Green Jobs in Kenya
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Top 10 High-Paying Green Jobs in Kenya

Africa Digest News May 27, 2024May 27, 2024
Kenya’s growing renewable energy sector is creating many new green jobs. These jobs pay well,…
Nuclear Power Boosts AfSEM’s Energy Security and Sustainability
Clean energy

Nuclear Power Boosts AfSEM’s Energy Security and Sustainability

Africa Digest News May 27, 2024May 27, 2024
Africa is witnessing a surge of interest in nuclear energy, driven by the need to…
Will Electric Vehicles Drive the Future of Kenyan Roads?
Electric Vehicles

Will Electric Vehicles Drive the Future of Kenyan Roads?

Africa Digest News May 27, 2024May 27, 2024
Kenya Power revealed a major investment of 1.93 million U.S. dollars over the coming three…
Trinasolar’s New Partnerships Advance Renewable Energy in the Middle East and Africa
Solar energy

Trinasolar’s New Partnerships Advance Renewable Energy in the Middle East and Africa

Africa Digest News May 23, 2024
Trinasolar, a leading global solar module manufacturer, has made a strategic move by expanding its…

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  • South Africa fast-tracks 9,600 MW of batteries and gas to fix curtailment
  • Why More Renewable Power Will Not Be Enough for South Africa’s Energy Transition
  • Why Africa’s Universities Are Becoming Testbeds for the Next Energy Technologies
  • Qair Secures €30 Million Debt for Chad’s Solar-Plus-Storage Projects
  • The New U.S. Energy Push Taking Shape Across North Africa
Latest Solar Power Projects in Africa

Africa’s solar energy landscape is expanding fast, with projects moving from planning to operation across multiple countries. These initiatives reflect the continent’s push for energy independence and economic growth.

Key Projects / Updates:

  • De Aar Solar Farm, South Africa – 180 MW, operational since 2024. Supplies clean energy to the Northern Cape and supports local industries.
  • Noor Ouarzazate IV, Morocco – 72 MW, under construction. Part of Morocco’s strategy to increase solar capacity while reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
  • Garissa Solar Plant, Kenya – 50 MW, operational. One of the largest in East Africa, providing electricity to over 90,000 households.
  • Benban Solar Complex, Egypt – 1,650 MW, operational. A continental landmark in solar investment, significantly boosting grid stability.
  • Kia Solar Project, Tanzania – 40 MW, planned. Aims to deliver affordable power to rural regions.

These projects demonstrate tangible progress, create jobs, and reduce carbon emissions across Africa. Each represents a measurable step toward sustainable energy infrastructure, not just ambitions on paper.

Upcoming Energy Conferences and Events 2026

Tickets : https://www.eaif.energy/sign-up/create-account

Africa’s Green Economy Summit 2026

Date: 24 - 27 February 2026

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

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Powerelec Nigeria 2026

Date: 3 - 5 February 2026

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

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Africa Energy Indaba 2026

Date: 3 - 5 March 2026

Location: Cape Town International Convention Centre, South Africa

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Battery and Energy Storage for Africa 2026

Date: 25 - 26 March 2026

Location: Western Cape, South Africa

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ARE Energy Access Investment Forum 2026

Date: 21 - 24 April 2026

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

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