Solar parks and grid-scale batteries are set to deliver significant new capacity to South Africa's grid in 2026.

UPINGTON, South Africa (AP) — Deep in South Africa’s Northern Cape province, south of the Kalahari Desert, a beaming light towers above dozens of solar mirror panels. The mirrors tilt to varying ...

ENGIE (www.ENGIE.com) is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of Abengoa’s indirect stake in Xina Solar One (Pty) Ltd. Following completion of the transaction, ENGIE will now hold ...

The South African energy utility is seeking applicants to provide design and engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services, as well as operations and maintenance services for a solar PV ...

Independent power producer (IPP) Scatec has been awarded by the Department of Electricity and Energy (DEE) in South Africa for a 846MW solar cluster in the seventh round of the Renewable Energy ...

The firm will use the funds to complete its investment in the 150MW Springbok solar plant in the Free State province and to finance five wind power facilities across the nation.

An abundance of sunlight, economies craving reliable power supplies, and a technology becoming massively cheap: Solar energy is widely recognized as an excellent solution for Africa. According to 2024 ...

The facility provides around 12 hours of off-grid power each day, covering roughly half of Ergo’s electricity needs.

Research into emerging trends in clean energy technologies in Africa shows we are shifting towards highly renewable, decentralised systems ...

Norway’s Scatec has reached commercial operations of a 273 MW solar project in South Africa, the first to be completed from the country’s fifth bid window of its renewable energy procurement programme ...

The Khauta West PV plant is expected to reach commercial operations by Q4 2026. Image: NOA Group Independent power producer (IPP) NOA Group has reached financial close on a 349MW solar PV project in ...

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