A consortium led by Acwa Power has won a EUR 300 million (US$375.8 million) bid to build a 50MW concentrated solar power (CSP) plant in South Africa’s Northern Cape Province
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IFC and Scatec Solar to develop solar power plants in Africa
The planned solar photovoltaic plants are hoped to generate at least 10 MW of power. (Image source: Scatec Solar)
Solar power projects supplying energy to parts of West and Central Africa are to be developed following an agreement between International Finance Corporation (IFC), and the Norwegian company, Scatec Solar, according to the African Press Organisation (APO)
Kenyan companies to spend US$930 million in renewable energy push
Two Kenyan firms intend to establish renewable energy sources. (Image source: Axel Bruns/ Flickr)
Two Kenyan firms are set to invest US$930 million in order to generate 457 MW of electricity from wind and solar power
Lake Turkana wind farm construction imminent
Image source: Janusz Dymidziuk.
The Lake Turkana wind project has signed a deal to sell power to Kenya Power over 20 years at US9.37 cents/kWh
Zimbabwean cabinet approves Green Fuel takeover
The Green Fuel plant makes anhydrous ethanol from sugar cane. (Image source: Wikimedia Commons)
The Zimbabwean cabinet has approved a government takeover of Green Fuel, a large-scale ethanol factory in Chisumbanje that manufactures anhydrous ethanol from sugarcane
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