Voltalia Starts Solar Plant Construction in Egypt
Voltalia has started construction of the 32MW Râ Solar Plant in Egypt
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Senegalese Solar Project Wins Phanes Group’s Solar Incubator
The Dubai based Phanes Group, an international solar provider, has announced Senegalese Mbaye Hadj and his 30MW Gossas Solar Farm project as the winner of the second edition of their Solar Incubator programme.
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South Africa Minister Invites Investors in Wind Energy
In a speech read on his behalf at the recently concluded Windaba conference and exhibition event in Cape Town, South Africa energy minister Jeff Radebe invited potential investors in wind energy to consider the country.
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BBOXX, EDF and BEAM to Boost Clean Energy Access in Togo
BEAM, an investment platform created by the Togolese private equity firm, Bamboo Capital Partners (‘Bamboo’), recently went into a partnership with BBOXX and EDF to bring greater clean energy access in Togo.
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Morocco Energy Week Event to Discuss Renewable Energy
The annual EnergyWeek Morocco event will for the third time feature the annual Africa Renewable Energy Forum. EnergyWeek Morocco is a platform for decision makers in the energy sector to discuss the progress of regional power projects in North and West Africa and will be held in Marrakesh, Morocco from 14 to 15 November 2018.
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Soventix to Install Zimbabwe’s Largest Solar Plant
SOVENTIX South Africa, a subsidiary of the Germany international solar projects developer SOVENTIX GmbH, has been awarded a contract to construct Zimbabwe’s largest IPP solar PV project.
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President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Discusses Egypt’s Energy Future
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi recently met with Mr Adnan Z. Amin, Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and discussed Egypt’s remarkable progress in the pursuit of large-scale renewable energy deployment and identified areas in which bilateral cooperation can be strengthened.
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110MW PERDEKRAAL EAST WIND FARM CONSTRUCTION BEGINS
Perdekraal East Wind Farm is preparing the way to begin major construction activities on the largest BW4 wind farm in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.
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Canadian Solar, ET Energy to Build 132 MW Solar Power Projects in South Africa
Canadian Solar Inc. one of the world’s largest solar power companies recently announced the established of a joint venture with ET Energy, a global clean energy developer and operator. The joint venture will see the two companies provide Engineering, Procurement and Construction (“EPC”) services for two solar power projects totalling 132 MW in South Africa for BioTherm Energy, an independent African power producer.
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Africa Financial Alliance for Climate Change Proposed
Scientific evidence shows that African economies are already reeling from the devastating effects of climate change, further exacerbating their development challenges. Also, seven out of the ten countries most threatened by climate change are in Africa.
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