South Africa, Zambia Face Looming Solar Waste Mountain After Clean Energy Push
Across Southern Africa, a multi-gigawatt solar boom that kept the lights on during severe power crises is rapidly breeding a new headache: a massive,...
Africa’s Biggest Battery Reaches Financial Close in South Africa
Globeleq has reached commercial and financial close on its 153 MW/612 MWh Red Sands battery energy storage system (BESS) in South Africa's Northern Cape,...
AfDB launch tracker to monitor Africa’s electricity access drive
The African Development Bank Group launched a Mission 300 Progress Tracker, at the African Development Bank Group’s 2026 Annual Meetings in Brazzaville, Congo.
According to...
Growing solar partnership offers a capex-free path to energy independence
Southern African solar solutions provider SolarSaver, solar technology manufacturer Sigenergy and distributor SIAAC have partnered to simplify the shift to renewable energy for businesses...
Africa Needs Its Own Industrial Champions and They Are Beginning to Emerge
By 2030, half of all new entrants into the global labour force will come from sub-Saharan Africa. To simply keep pace with that demographic...
South Africa Urged to Fast-Track Green Hydrogen Transition Amid Global Energy Shift
South Africa’s Presidency has been formally advised to decrease its reliance on imported fossil fuels in favour of energy independence, specifically by leveraging the...
