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The European Union (EU) is injecting €12.5 million into the Modern Cooking Facility for Africa (MCFA). The funding will help accelerate access to clean cooking in Zambia, where only 16% of the population uses improved cookstoves for cooking.
The…
In Algeria, the public company Sonelgaz is launching a call for tenders for the production of 2 000 MWp of photovoltaic solar energy. Interested companies have until 29 May 2023 to apply.
The share of solar energy in Algeria’s electricity mix is…
Listed tea processing giant, Tanganda Tea Company has invested a total US$8 million in solar projects in a development that will cut off electricity costs for the company.
The development comes on the back of critical power outages which in some…
VW is working to grow its footprint on the African continent. VW has a factory in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, where it has capacity to produce 162,000 vehicles per year. Currently, 75% of the vehicles produced in South Africa are exported to…
Experts have called for a deep overhaul of Africa's approach to energy issues to break the vicious cycle of outdated technologies, respond more efficiently to electricity needs and speed up economic development.
They were speaking at the fifth…
The African Mini Grid Programme (AMP) has been launched in Burkina Faso. This initiative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) aims to support electrification via green mini-grids, with the support of the Global Environment Facility (…
Government has introduced a R9 billion tax relief programme to support South Africa's clean energy transition, increase electricity supply and limit the impact of consistently high fuel prices.
The programme was on Wednesday unveiled by Finance…
The government of Togo and the World Bank have just signed a $64.2 million financing agreement. The funding is intended for the electrification of at least 60 localities as part of a regional project initiated by the World Bank.
The $64 million…
The Zambian company Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) is commissioning a solar photovoltaic plant in the Kitwe district. The plant, which has a capacity of 33 MWp, required an investment of USD 22 million.
The Riverside Solar PV Plant was…