New capacity for generating electricity from solar, wind and other renewables has increased to a record level worldwide in 2021 and will grow further this year as governments increasingly seek to take advantage of renewables’ energy security and climate benefits, according to the International Energy Agency

InfraCo Africa, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), the Danish Investment Fund for Developing Countries (IFU) and the Electrification Financing Initiative (EDFI ElectriFi) have pledged US$15.5mn to enable Africa GreenCo (GreenCo) to scale as Zambia’s first renewable energy buyer and services provider

Trina Solar, a global leading provider for photovoltaic (PV) module and smart energy solutions, has officially shipped 100GW of modules in the 25 years since the company was founded in 1997

CWP Global has selected Bechtel Energy Technologies & Solutions (BETS) to support developments of large-scale green hydrogen and ammonia facilities in North Africa

The Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy (Masen) and the Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development have awarded AMEA Power two solar power plant projects of 36MW each