South Africa fast-tracks 9,600 MW of batteries and gas to fix curtailment
South Africa will procure 4,600 MW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) and 5,000 MW…
Category: Solar
Qair Secures €30 Million Debt for Chad’s Solar-Plus-Storage Projects
French independent power producer Qair has secured about €30 million in senior debt for two…
Schneider Electric unveils the world’s first fully Software-Defined Medium Voltage switchgear to accelerate the speed and scalability of AI factories
Las Vegas (U.S.), September 28, 2026 — Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, today…
Why CWP Is Putting 30 GW of Renewables Behind One Mauritania Project
Australian developer CWP Global is putting roughly 30 GW of renewable energy behind one of…
Why Morocco Has Become GAC’s Gateway to a New-Energy Africa
GAC is expanding its presence in Morocco as the Chinese automaker uses the country to…
Why TAQA Morocco Is Trying to Grow From 2 GW to 8 GW by 2030
TAQA Morocco is planning one of the biggest expansions in its history, targeting around 8–8.6…
Why Solar EPC Companies Are Being Asked to Build More Than Solar
Solar EPC companies are increasingly being asked to build something more complicated than solar plants…
IBTC Data Centre Academy Expands into Kenya with Support from Schneider Electric University, ADCA and Industry Partners
Nairobi (Kenya), 9th September 2026 – The International Business Training College (IBTC), through its Data…
Africa Does Not Just Need More Solar and Wind. It Needs Someone to Make the Projects Bankable
Africa GreenCo has raised another US$21.5 million, including US$11.5 million from the Private Infrastructure Development…
Why Does South Africa’s Solar Power Still Need Norway’s Guarantee
Norway’s export credit agency GIEK has provided a guarantee of up to NOK 150 million,…