With nine tenders and a 6.9% share, the Middle East and Africa region was at the fourth place in global solar technology tender activity in August 2020, according to GlobalData’s power industry tenders database
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Perdekraal wind farm is ready to complete final grid code compliance tests
David Maynier, Western Cape minister of finance and economic opportunities, has visited the Perdekraal East Wind Farm in the Western Cape to see the development of this utility-scale renewable energy project
Actis wins climate change impact project of the year award
Actis has won the climate change impact project/investment of the year at the inaugural 2020 Environmental Finance IMPACT Awards
Sharp launches new 440W half-cut cell PV panel NU-JD440
Sharp, one of the worlds largest photovoltaic manufacturers, has announced the addition of a 440W monocrystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) panel to its half-cut cell portfolio
Uganda’s Umeme invests US$15.2mn in Mbale city electricity network
Umeme Limited, Uganda’s power distribution company, has invested US$15.2mn into two major power supply quality and reliability projects in the Mbale Umeme district