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Private firms are driving a revolution in solar power in Africa
The Economist· 13 hours agoAfrican poverty is partly a consequence of energy poverty. In every other continent the vast...
Solar power is now bigger than oil — for the first time ever
Quartz· 1 day agoGas and oil have powered the previous hundred years of economic and industrial development, but...
Ford installs big solar canopy carparks in South Africa and Thailand
Just Auto via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe brand is well on its way, achieving 70.5% of carbon-free electricity used in global...
Teesside academics develop solar-powered water purification
BBC News· 2 days agoUniversity academics are working on a solar-powered water purification system that could improve...
African PE Fund in Talks With BlackRock to Sell Renewables Stake
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 9 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- African Infrastructure Investment Managers Ltd. is in talks with companies including...
Solar eclipse 2024: Live updates
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhile the annular solar eclipse will be visible to observers across the Americas, the lunar eclipse will be visible across much of the Eastern...
Chinese tech to light up homes in South Africa
China Daily· 5 days agoIn the vast, semiarid region near Postmasburg, in South Africa's Northern Cape Province, construction of one of the country's biggest renewable energy power
South Africa’s Ramaphosa Re-Elected to Head National Unity Government
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoAnalysts also expect government misspending to temper and investor confidence to rise, boosting the...
Why South Africa Won’t Be Going Green
Foreign Policy Magazine· 5 days agoIn 2020, the Western Cape province only just escaped “day zero” after five years of water shortages, and the average South African spent 20 percent of...
Labour is about to destroy our energy grid
Daily Telegraph· 1 day agoThe Labour Party has reiterated its commitment to decarbonise the UK’s electricity system by 2030. Will we face the prospect of rolling blackouts, a...