Zimbabwe Bets on Solar to Build a More Resilient Power System
Zimbabwe is rapidly expanding solar power as it seeks to reduce its dependence on drought-prone…
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Morocco Named Among 13 Priority Markets for $200 Million African Energy Transition Fund
Morocco has been selected as one of 13 priority markets for the proposed $200 million…
How Rooftop Solar Is Cutting Into Kenya Power’s Most Valuable Customers
Kenya Power is facing a growing challenge from a technology that is simultaneously reducing electricity…
Why Chinese Firms Are Building Egypt’s Renewable Energy Supply Chain
Chinese companies are increasingly building the machinery behind Egypt’s renewable energy expansion, from solar cells…
When Solar Projects Take Land, Who Really Benefits?
Africa needs more renewable energy. But new research from Kenya and South Africa is raising…
How One 50 MW Solar Plant Shows South Africa’s Power Market Is Changing
For years, large solar and wind projects were built almost exclusively to sell electricity to…
Where is Africa’s Biggest Certified Data Centre Market
South Africa and Morocco are leading Africa’s data centre race, but not in the same…
Why Commissioned Capacity Matters More Than Nameplate Capacity
A renewable energy project can be announced as a 500 MW solar farm, but that…
South Africa’s Private Renewable Energy Market Reaches Another Milestone
South Africa’s electricity market continues to shift beyond the traditional utility model, with Mainstream Renewable…
Malawi’s First Grid Scale Battery Could Transform More Than Its Electricity Grid
Malawi has commissioned its first standalone utility-scale battery energy storage system, marking a significant step…