South Africa has plans to spend US$5bn on clean energy in the coming years. (Image source: AndreasDemmelbauer/Flickr)
France will offer a sum of US$135mn to South African state power utility Eskom to help it finance solar power projects in the country
Raubex Infra would carry out civil and electrical works at the Linde and Dreunberg plants, coming up in Northern Cape and Eastern Cape provinces respectively. (Image source: Wikimedia Commons)
Scatec Solar has awarded South Africa’s Raubex Infra two service contracts for its new solar power plants in the country
The solar-geothermal hybrid power system is expected to power at least 70,000 homes in rural Tanzania. (Image source: russf/Flickr)
Rural Tanzania will soon be able to use a new solar energy system with a World Bank and African Development Bank (AfDB)-funded renewable energy project taking shape in the country currently
The plant, scheduled for completion by 2018, will help add 700MW electricity to Nigeria’s current 4,600MW capacity. (Image source: OranViriyincy/Flickr)
Nigeria has signed a US$1.3bn deal with China National Electrical Equipment Corporation (CNEEC) and Sinohydro Consortium to build the Zungeru power plant in Nigeria
Portable and industrial genset manufacturer, Pramac Ibérica, has demonstrated its commitment to markets in sub-Saharan Africa via its presence at two national trade shows