Voltalia, an international player in the renewable energy market, has concluded a corporate power purchase agreement with Richards Bay Minerals (RBM), a leader in mineral sands extraction and a subsidiary of Rio Tinto, for the largest renewable energy site dedicated to a corporate client in South Africa
Renewables
Shell advances into African renewables space with acquisition of Daystar Power
Shell, a British multinational oil and gas company, has expanded its presence in Africa’s emerging power market through the acquisition of Daystar Power, a West African provider of hybrid solar power solutions to commercial and industrial (C&I) businesses
A critical component of Africa’s energy potential
Chris Antonopoulos, CEO of Lekela, describes how the continent is on a strong growth path to realising its huge wind power potential which will be crucial for its future development
Escrapalia auctions turbines as part of Koudia Al Baida wind farm repowering
Escrapalia, a specialised auction platform of the Surus Group, is auctioning 73 wind turbines as part of the project to modernise the Koudia Al Baida wind farm in Morocco
City of Cape Town looks to solar
The City of Cape Town has announced plans to build its first grid-connected solar plant next year as it continues to battle load-shedding