Ethiopia has large reserves of untapped geothermal energy. (Image source: Bill Ward Brickpile/Flickr)
The African Union (AU) and Icelands private power developer Reykjavik Geothermal have signed a grant contract worth US$8mn for a geothermal project in Ethiopia
The Islamic Development Bank is keen to expand its presence in Africa. (Image source: Ammar Shaker/Wikimedia Commons)
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has decided to loan US$180mn for projects in six African nations for the Renewable Energy for Poverty Reduction (REPoR) programme
Globeleq has completed two 50MW solar plants, which are part of a government programme for renewable energy. (Image source: Martin Jakobsen/Flickr)
Power generation company Globeleq has completed two 100MW photovoltaic (PV) solar power facilities in Northern Cape, South Africa
SolarReserve is also planning to launch CSP plants in Africa. (Image source: Schwarzerkater/Flickr)
Solar power project developer SolarReserve has completed two 75MW photovoltaic projects, which will power the Eskom South African electric grid with renewable energy
The 1MW solar plant is expected to cut energy costs on the tea farm by 30 per cent. (Image source: Williamson Tea)
Williamson Tea has inaugurated East Africas largest solar plant at the Changoi Tea Farm in western Kenya