Renewable Energy

South Africa debates coal and renewable energy in its transition plan. Experts discuss achieving a sustainable future and economic stability.

Africa’s renewable energy sector, valued at $193 billion, presents vast opportunities in solar, wind, and hydro power, driving sustainable growth and energy access.

Cape Town’s first solar facade skyscraper, completed by Energy Partners and Fairvest, integrates cutting-edge solar technology, marking a significant step in sustainable urban development.

Balancell expands its production facility tenfold and seeks government backing to support South Africa’s energy storage industry and address the nation’s energy challenges.

Seriti Green is progressing Mpumalanga’s first black-owned wind farm, advancing South Africa’s renewable energy goals with the Ummbila Emoyeni project.

Kenya will build a 42.5MW floating solar plant to boost renewable energy and reduce electricity costs.

The Egypt-Saudi Arabia electricity linkage project will begin in 2025, enhancing regional cooperation and energy stability with a 3,000MW capacity.

South Africa celebrates the official commissioning of its largest wheeling project, promising cleaner and more efficient energy distribution across the country.

Octopus Energy plans new onshore wind projects following the UK government’s lift on the wind farm ban, aiming to boost local economies and renewable energy capacity

:** South Africa’s successful power auction model, designed to boost renewable energy investments, may be adopted across Africa to address power challenges.