German photovoltaic (PV) mounting systems manufacturer Renusol has established a presence in South Africa’s promising solar market
Renewables
Djibouti set to get its first solar plant
Construction on Djibouti’s first solar power plant has begun, following the laying of the foundation stone by President Ismail Omar Guelleh
IFC and Alten-led consortium to develop 120MW PV plant in Nigeria
International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Alten Middle Band Solar One have agreed to jointly develop a 120MW solar photovoltaic power project in Kogi State, Nigeria
AREI receives US$10bn in funds at COP21
The Africa Renewable Energy Initiative (AREI) is being supported significantly by several countries that have pledged around US$10bn for clean energy projects in Africa
Africa’s largest wind farm inaugurated in Egypt
A 200MW wind farm in Egypt’s Gulf of El-Zayt, touted to be the largest in Africa, has been inaugurated