Energy Transition

The Women in Greentech Roundtable at Atlantis Special Economic Zone showcased the critical role of women in sustainable development and the Just Energy Transition.

South Africa’s telecom giants invest heavily to protect networks from power cuts, theft, and climate risks, ensuring reliable services.

OptiPower and Abengoa JV win a R1.2 billion solar contract for a South African mining company, marking a significant shift towards renewable energy in the industry.

Independent power producers propose 133 GW of renewable projects, marking a significant step in South Africa’s energy transition.

President Ramaphosa signs the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act, laying the foundation for an independent transmission system operator in South Africa.

Kenya’s new net-metering regulations allow consumers to sell excess energy back to the grid, boosting renewable energy use.

Eskom and Golden Arrow team up to develop electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Cape Town, aiming to boost sustainable public transport.

South Africa’s R390 billion grid backlog demands dedicated funding for NTCSA to modernize infrastructure and ensure reliable electricity for economic growth.

The African Development Bank has approved a $500 million loan to boost electricity access in Nigeria, focusing on infrastructure upgrades and renewable energy projects to address chronic power shortages.