Scatec signs Power Purchase Agreements under South Africa’s RMIPPPP

Scatec ASA has signed the power purchase agreements for the three Kenhardt projects in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa, under the Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme … Read More

ANGOLA: Solenova, an Eni-Sonangol JV, lays the first stone first photovoltaic project

Solenova, a joint venture equally owned by Eni and Sonangol for the development of renewable energy projects, has lain the first stone of what will be Angola’s first photovoltaic power … Read More

GHANA: Meinergy,Huawei Sign Agreement on a 1 GW and 500 MWh Project to Facilitate Green Development

Huawei Digital Power Technologies signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Meinergy Technology, the leading PV developer in West Africa. Under the agreement, Huawei Digital Power will provide a complete smart … Read More

AfDB Approves $379.6M Desert to Power financing facility for the G5 Sahel countries

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved the Desert to Power G5 Sahel Financing Facility, covering Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger. The Bank envisages … Read More

SOUTH AFRICA: Magnora Acquires Project Rights of more than 1700 MW Wind and Solar PV projects

Magnora is increasing its focus in the South African solar and wind market by acquiring 92% of the renewable project development company African Green Ventures (AGV). The remaining 8% will be owned by AGV … Read More

BOTSWANA: Tlou Energy Provides Operational Report

Project Areas The Company has three project areas in Botswana: ·    Lesedi Project – Gas & Solar Power, Hydrogen production ·    Mamba Project – Exploration & Evaluation ·    Boomslang Project – Exploration & Evaluation Lesedi Project Area, Botswana Licences:              Production … Read More

EGYPT: Sungrow & KarmSolar Cooperate on the Microgrid BESS Project for Cairo 3A Group

Recently, Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, signed a new BESS contract with KarmSolar, Egyptian largest private sector solar energy provider. Sungrow will provide 2.576MWp PV inverter … Read More

CAMEROON/CHAD/LESOTHO: Scatec Enters into Multiple Deals to Deliver Hybrid Solar & Storage Plants in Africa

CAMEROON Release by Scatec has entered into a lease agreement with electricity company ENEO in Cameroon to deliver two hybrid solar and storage plants totalling 36 MW solar and 20 … Read More

ANGOLA: Eni Announces FID on SOLENOVA’s Caraculo Photovoltaic Project

SOLENOVA, an Eni-Sonangol JV aimed at developing renewable energy projects, has reached the Final Investment Decision (FID) and the signing of the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract for the … Read More