Solar projects are becoming more and more popular in Africa. (Image credit: Adobe Stock)
Africa has immense potential for photovoltaics which has barely been utilised up until now
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Pioneering green hydrogen project under development by Siemens Gamesa
The Brande Hydrogen Project has no link to an electricity grid. (Image Credit: Siemens Gamesa)
Siemens Gamesa is embarking on the path of decarbonising transport and heavy industry by installing the world’s first system capable of producing green hydrogen directly with a wind turbine, with no connection to the grid
Libra Energy of Australia updates on solar PV project in Sierra Leone
Executing the MOU with the Minister of Energy of Sierra Leone in Freetown. (Image source: Libra Energy of Australia)
Libra Energy of Australia has published a project overview on the 300MW solar PV power generation project in Sierra Leone on 28 November 2020
New diesel-powered generator sets from KOHLER-SDMO
The generators are equipped with the APM802 controller that ties the entire system together for a seamless customer experience. (Image source: KOHLER-SDMO)
KOHLER-SDMO has expanded the top end of the KD Series with the rollout of new models 4000kVA and 4500kVA (50Hz) / 3500kW and 4000kW (60Hz), based on a strong worldwide market response
Bboxx secures loan with FEI OGEF to accelerate energy access in Congo
Bboxx completed its 10th year in business in 2020 and reached a remarkable milestone of transforming more than one million lives through access to energy. (Image source: Bboxx)
Bboxx has secured a US$4mn loan from the Facility for Energy Inclusion Off-Grid Energy Access Fund (FEI OGEF) to accelerate its operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
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The Bell team in Richards Bay consists of more than 800 machinists, welders, and assemblers. (Image source: Bell)
GFE Power Product’s extensive range covers generators from 10 kVA up to 3,000 kVA. (Image source: GFE Power Products)
The funding is the largest-ever equity raise in the minigrid industry according to Husk. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The initiative will help African contractors participate in annual infrastructure investments. (Image source: Afreximbank)
ITS has evolved into a sophisticated systems approach, providing numerous opportunities to revolutionise road networks. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Inside Condra’s Johannesburg factory: an overhead crane positions an electric motor during assembly of hoist and crab. (Image source: Condra)
The Yellow Metal Machine Rental team with some Wacker Neuson equipment. (Image source: Wacker Neuson)
The parties will also promote the mutual exchange of information and expertise in the field of export credit policies and practices. (Image source: TBD Group)
Although displaying resilience, the report warns that African banks remain exposed to physical climate risks due to both sovereign and industry lending. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
WAA and VCMI will seek to establish regulatory frameworks to enable access to high integrity and fair voluntary carbon markets for WAA member countries. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Invest International’s Lara Muller; Ivory Coast Minister of Finance and Economy, Adam Coulibaly; and Ambassador Designate to Ivory Coast, Jeroen Kelderhuis. (Image source: Invest International)
IVECO is renewing its entire product range, all at once. (Image source: IVECO)
Both the IMF and EIU expect SSA to rank as the world’s second fastest growing economy in 2024. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The MoU was signed alongside the Africa Health Business Symposium. (Image source: Africa CDC)
There has been a focus on the sugar industry. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
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The project sought to address the high accident rate at the old Breidbach intersection and the traffic congestion. (Image source: SANRAL)
The Carmix 3.5TT is renowned for its robust performance in concrete mixing. (Image source: Carmix)
Multiple member of Julius Berger were present at the summit. (Image source: Julius Berger)
The signing ceremony was held in Freetown. (Image source: Infinity Power)
The plant will be built and operated in partnership with Pele Green Energy. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The project has a total of 210 planned connections. (Image source: ECOWAS)
The AfDB board complemented Transnet for progress made in rolling out its compliance and governance improvement programme. (Image source: AfDB)
The new data centre is ‘EcoStruxure-ready’, with components of the installed EcoStruxure for Data Centers platform solution. (Image source: Schneider Electric)
d.light has a proven track record in the use of securitised finance to support its solar-powered household products in sub-Saharan Africa. (Image source: d.light)
Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, speaking at the launch. (Image source: Office of the President, Republic of Ghana)
Dietmar Siersdorfer speaking at Africa Energy Forum in Barcelona. (Image source: Siemens Energy)
The generator set fitted with a Perkins 1103 is providing vital backup power at the St Patrick School in Uganda. (Image source: Perkins)
5G technology deployment will take place later this year. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Spiro will draw from its experience in Kenya, Benin, Togo, Rwanda and Nigeria as it launched in Uganda. (Image source: Spiro)
According to IRENA, concrete policy actions and massive mobilisation of finance at full speed is required in order to meet the 2030 target. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
