Smart grids will play a major role in the region’s transition to a sustainable energy system. (Image source: Chris Hunkeler/Flickr)
As Africa faces emerging opportunities to help deliver efficient, affordable and reliable electricity to consumers, GE Power’s Grid Solutions business has unveiled a whitepaper on the “Digitisation of Energy Transmission and Distribution in Africa”
ACWA Power signs agreement with Central Energy Fund SA. (Image source: ACWA Power)
The Central Energy Fund of South Africa and Saudi-based ACWA Power have signed a cooperation agreement to develop a 100MW Redstone concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) plant in South Africa’s Northern Cape Province
GE Power’s digital energy software will provide a single platform for grid control centres in Gaborone and Francistown. (Image source: Jacob Ian Wall/Flickr)
GE Power has signed its first contract with Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) to develop a SCADA/energy management system at the principal grid control centres in BPC headquarters in Gaborone and the backup control centre in Francistown
Sub-Saharan African countries are taking initiatives to meettheir growing electricity demands. (Image source: arbyreed/Flickr)
GE Power has reached its 100th power plant installation in Sub-Saharan Africa, after completing its mobile TM2500 gas power installations in Angola
Global Utility service provider Engie has confirmed its focus on providing off-grid energy in Africa by expanding solar home system (SHS) and mini-grid activities