The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has announced the launch of Africa WindPower (AWP) to address a clear need for a regional body representing the wind industry
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Germany commits SEFA to unlock private investment in renewable energy
The German government will contribute approximately US$115.9mn to the African Development Bank’s Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA)
Trine and Solarise Africa signs US$5.92mn framework agreement
Swedish-based impact investment platform Trine has announced partnership with Solarise Africa, a pan-African energy leasing company
Trina Solar expands its presence in East and Central Africa
Trina Solar Co, Ltd, one of the leading global PV and smart energy total solution providers, has announced the appointment of Solinc East Africa Ltd in Kenya as an official distributor to supply Trina Solar’s products and solutions in East Africa
Mammoet supports wind projects in South Africa
Mammoet South Africa, a branch of the global heavy lifting and transport specialists, has supported the construction of the Roggeveld, Garob and Copperton wind farms in South Africa