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    SolarAfrica, Starsight Energy complete merger
    SolarAfrica, Starsight Energy complete merger
    SolarAfrica's David McDonald recognised among SolarQuarter's 40 under 40 for 2023
    SolarAfrica's David McDonald recognised among SolarQuarter's 40 under 40 for 2023

    27 Jul 2023

    EU electricity demand set to drop to lowest level in 20 years - IEA
    EU electricity demand set to drop to lowest level in 20 years - IEA

    19 Jul 2023

    2021 PwC Africa Energy Review: Will Africa realise a just transition?
    2021 PwC Africa Energy Review: Will Africa realise a just transition?

    17 Nov 2021

    Africa-focused Lekela plans to spend $2bn to double renewables capacity
    Africa-focused Lekela plans to spend $2bn to double renewables capacity

      15 Nov 2021

    Source: ©Stepan Popov
    Pharmaceutical companies collaborate against climate change

    5 Nov 2021

    We mapped every large solar plant on the planet using satellites and machine learning
    We mapped every large solar plant on the planet using satellites and machine learning

      2 Nov 2021

    #COP26: With funds short, Africans weigh green energy switch and fossil fuel cash
    #COP26: With funds short, Africans weigh green energy switch and fossil fuel cash

      2 Nov 2021

    More jobs to be gained by energy transition than lost - Irena, ILO
    More jobs to be gained by energy transition than lost - Irena, ILO

    26 Oct 2021

    Africans call on global community to honour commitment to 'just, inclusive' energy transition
    Africans call on global community to honour commitment to 'just, inclusive' energy transition

      25 Oct 2021

    Africa on the cusp of a new energy paradigm - Kearney paper
    Africa on the cusp of a new energy paradigm - Kearney paper

    12 Oct 2021

    Solar panels on half the world's roofs could meet its entire electricity demand - new research
    Solar panels on half the world's roofs could meet its entire electricity demand - new research

      12 Oct 2021

    Global Wind Energy Council launches Africa WindPower
    Global Wind Energy Council launches Africa WindPower

    6 Oct 2021

    China will no longer build overseas coal power plants - what energy projects will it invest in instead?
    China will no longer build overseas coal power plants - what energy projects will it invest in instead?

      4 Oct 2021

    Electricity is vital for improving the quality of life of many in rural sub-Saharan Africa. Source: USAID_images/Flickr
    Banning fossil fuels in sub-Saharan Africa could slow the transition to renewable energy

      16 Jul 2021

    UN Security Council backs AU bid to broker Ethiopia dam deal
    UN Security Council backs AU bid to broker Ethiopia dam deal

      9 Jul 2021

    Australia's Fortescue in talks on giant Congo hydro project
    Australia's Fortescue in talks on giant Congo hydro project

      15 Jun 2021

    Scaling up bioenergy production could substantially raise water stress - new study
    Scaling up bioenergy production could substantially raise water stress - new study

    12 Mar 2021

    Grand Inga 3. Photo: Congo Research Group
    South Africa can't afford hydropower from Inga 3

      23 Feb 2021

    Solar panels in Sahara could boost renewable energy but damage the global climate - here's why
    Solar panels in Sahara could boost renewable energy but damage the global climate - here's why

      12 Feb 2021

    AfDB approves funding for mini-grid advancement in Africa
    AfDB approves funding for mini-grid advancement in Africa

    31 Dec 2020

    Grid or solar: looking for the best energy solution for the rural poor
    Grid or solar: looking for the best energy solution for the rural poor

      30 Dec 2020

    AfDB approves Desert-to-Power technical support programme
    AfDB approves Desert-to-Power technical support programme

    28 Dec 2020

    RSA-EU strategic partnership encourages and supports green economic recovery
    RSA-EU strategic partnership encourages and supports green economic recovery

    GreenCape  14 Dec 2020

    #BestofBiz 2020: Energy & Mining
    #BestofBiz 2020: Energy & Mining

    14 Dec 2020

    Image source: Getty/Gallo
    Africa's power demand to keep rising between 4-5% per year

    3 Dec 2020

    Chanda Nxumalo, director, Harmattan Renewables
    The role of blockchain in Africa's energy transition

    19 Nov 2020

    How the Grand Renaissance Dam might spark basin-wide water cooperation
    How the Grand Renaissance Dam might spark basin-wide water cooperation

      3 Aug 2020

    The hydropower potential at the Grand Inga site on the Congo River, the largest remaining untapped hydropower potential in the world.
    Why wind and solar would offer the DRC and South Africa better energy deals than Inga 3

      24 Jul 2020

    Africa's distributed renewable energy sector still dominated by foreign players
    Africa's distributed renewable energy sector still dominated by foreign players

    21 Jul 2020

    De-risking investments to boost Africa's renewable energy transition
    De-risking investments to boost Africa's renewable energy transition

    16 Jul 2020

    Post-Covid-19: Delivering sustainable energy across Africa
    Post-Covid-19: Delivering sustainable energy across Africa

      30 Jun 2020

    Image source: Getty/Gallo
    China's investment in Africa's mineral resources

    20 Jan 2020

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    2021 PwC Africa Energy Review: Will Africa realise a just transition?
    2021 PwC Africa Energy Review: Will Africa realise a just transition?

    17 Nov 2021

    Africa-focused Lekela plans to spend $2bn to double renewables capacity
    Africa-focused Lekela plans to spend $2bn to double renewables capacity

     15 Nov 2021

    Source: ©Stepan Popov
    Pharmaceutical companies collaborate against climate change

    5 Nov 2021

    We mapped every large solar plant on the planet using satellites and machine learning
    We mapped every large solar plant on the planet using satellites and machine learning

     2 Nov 2021

    #COP26: With funds short, Africans weigh green energy switch and fossil fuel cash
    #COP26: With funds short, Africans weigh green energy switch and fossil fuel cash

     2 Nov 2021

    More jobs to be gained by energy transition than lost - Irena, ILO
    More jobs to be gained by energy transition than lost - Irena, ILO

    26 Oct 2021

    Africans call on global community to honour commitment to 'just, inclusive' energy transition
    Africans call on global community to honour commitment to 'just, inclusive' energy transition

     25 Oct 2021

    Africa on the cusp of a new energy paradigm - Kearney paper
    Africa on the cusp of a new energy paradigm - Kearney paper

    12 Oct 2021

    Solar panels on half the world's roofs could meet its entire electricity demand - new research
    Solar panels on half the world's roofs could meet its entire electricity demand - new research

     12 Oct 2021

    Global Wind Energy Council launches Africa WindPower
    Global Wind Energy Council launches Africa WindPower

    6 Oct 2021

    China will no longer build overseas coal power plants - what energy projects will it invest in instead?
    China will no longer build overseas coal power plants - what energy projects will it invest in instead?

     4 Oct 2021

    Electricity is vital for improving the quality of life of many in rural sub-Saharan Africa. Source: USAID_images/Flickr
    Banning fossil fuels in sub-Saharan Africa could slow the transition to renewable energy

     16 Jul 2021

    UN Security Council backs AU bid to broker Ethiopia dam deal
    UN Security Council backs AU bid to broker Ethiopia dam deal

     9 Jul 2021

    Australia's Fortescue in talks on giant Congo hydro project
    Australia's Fortescue in talks on giant Congo hydro project

     15 Jun 2021

    Scaling up bioenergy production could substantially raise water stress - new study
    Scaling up bioenergy production could substantially raise water stress - new study

    12 Mar 2021

    Grand Inga 3. Photo: Congo Research Group
    South Africa can't afford hydropower from Inga 3

     23 Feb 2021

    Solar panels in Sahara could boost renewable energy but damage the global climate - here's why
    Solar panels in Sahara could boost renewable energy but damage the global climate - here's why

     12 Feb 2021

    AfDB approves funding for mini-grid advancement in Africa
    AfDB approves funding for mini-grid advancement in Africa

    31 Dec 2020

    Grid or solar: looking for the best energy solution for the rural poor
    Grid or solar: looking for the best energy solution for the rural poor

     30 Dec 2020

    AfDB approves Desert-to-Power technical support programme
    AfDB approves Desert-to-Power technical support programme

    28 Dec 2020

    RSA-EU strategic partnership encourages and supports green economic recovery
    RSA-EU strategic partnership encourages and supports green economic recovery

    GreenCape 14 Dec 2020

    #BestofBiz 2020: Energy & Mining
    #BestofBiz 2020: Energy & Mining

    14 Dec 2020

    Image source: Getty/Gallo
    Africa's power demand to keep rising between 4-5% per year

    3 Dec 2020

    Chanda Nxumalo, director, Harmattan Renewables
    The role of blockchain in Africa's energy transition

    19 Nov 2020

    How the Grand Renaissance Dam might spark basin-wide water cooperation
    How the Grand Renaissance Dam might spark basin-wide water cooperation

     3 Aug 2020

    The hydropower potential at the Grand Inga site on the Congo River, the largest remaining untapped hydropower potential in the world.
    Why wind and solar would offer the DRC and South Africa better energy deals than Inga 3

     24 Jul 2020

    Africa's distributed renewable energy sector still dominated by foreign players
    Africa's distributed renewable energy sector still dominated by foreign players

    21 Jul 2020

    De-risking investments to boost Africa's renewable energy transition
    De-risking investments to boost Africa's renewable energy transition

    16 Jul 2020

    Post-Covid-19: Delivering sustainable energy across Africa
    Post-Covid-19: Delivering sustainable energy across Africa

     30 Jun 2020

    Image source: Getty/Gallo
    China's investment in Africa's mineral resources

    20 Jan 2020

    How politics and poverty affect electricity provision in Zimbabwe
    How politics and poverty affect electricity provision in Zimbabwe

     15 Jan 2020

    AfDB-managed fund grants $1m to support Burundi solar-hydro hybrid project
    AfDB-managed fund grants $1m to support Burundi solar-hydro hybrid project

    24 Dec 2019

    #BestofBiz 2019: Energy & Mining
    #BestofBiz 2019: Energy & Mining

    17 Dec 2019

    Electric cars might not yet be green, but we should buy them anyway
    Electric cars might not yet be green, but we should buy them anyway

     3 Dec 2019

    Smart cities embrace 4IR
    Smart cities embrace 4IR

    19 Nov 2019

    Klipheuwel Wind Farm
    Wind power is far more than just energy

    17 Oct 2019

    Know your business inside out with a Biz Office
    Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

     2 Oct 2019

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    Frameworks to investor interest in Africa's renewable energy

    1 Oct 2019

    Circular cities of the world: What can green infrastructure do?
    Circular cities of the world: What can green infrastructure do?

     19 Sep 2019

    3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office
    3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

     23 Jul 2019

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