2/4/2025 - Sasol, Anglo American and De Beers entered into a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) on Tuesday morning (4 February 2025) to pilot the production of feedstock for renewable diesel. This is an important... |
1/22/2025 - The positions of African energy leaders must not be misconstrued as “anti-renewable.” Africa must produce all the energy it can and utilize a diverse energy mix. However, what works in remote villages... |
12/4/2024 - GuarantCo, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), and British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, expect to unlock US$50... |
12/4/2024 - GuarantCo, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), and British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, expect to unlock US$50... |
12/2/2024 - Key takeaways CrossBoundary Energy has secured US$140M senior debt from the Standard Bank of South Africa as the first tranche in a broader mandate with Standard Bank Scalable infrastructure... |
11/20/2024 - Additional 3 MW solar energy added to the grid Total number of solar panels installed stands at 12 097 Plant Kariega’s renewable energy share increases from 1.5% in 2018 to 17.1% V... |
11/17/2024 - Today in Rio de Janeiro, on the eve of the G20 Summit, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa launched the global campaign ‘Scaling up Renewable... |
11/15/2024 - The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) outlined three strategic pillars for expanding Africa's energy transition metals sector during the 2024 edition of the Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) summit. <... |
10/25/2024 - In Northern Cape, South Africa, the 100-megawatt Redstone concentrated solar thermal power plant, one of the largest renewable energy projects in the country built by a Chinese company, was successful... |
10/3/2024 - The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announced a landmark green and sustainability-linked loan of €500 million (approximately $534 million) to ENGIE S.A., the... |
9/12/2024 - The solar and wind projects to be supported will increase the reliable supply of clean and low-cost energy. The initiative will also contribute to job creation during the construction and operati... |
9/11/2024 - A growing number of African critical mineral projects are adopting renewable energy solutions and signing Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) to meet their production goals. Platinum group metals (PGM) pr... |
9/11/2024 - EIB and DBSA have committed an additional € 100 million (ZAR 1.98 billion) each to the initiative launched in 2022. The initiative supports private sector solar and wind energy projects in South ... |
9/5/2024 - A growing number of African critical mineral projects are adopting renewable energy solutions and signing Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) to meet their production goals. Platinum group metals (PGM) pr... |
7/18/2024 - President Cyril Ramaphosa has touted South Africa’s “renewable energy revolution” as one that will foster “significant growth and job creation in the next decade and beyond”. The President ... |
7/15/2024 - South Africa's ongoing power shortages highlight the urgent need to tap into its natural gas resources, a cleaner-burning fuel that can bridge the energy gap while facilitating a transition to renewab... |
7/2/2024 - For South Africa, whose current power generation structure is dominated by coal, that means including natural gas can help steady the supply of energy while renewable technology continues to mature. |
6/6/2024 - Tronox Holdings plc ("Tronox" or the "Company"), the world's leading integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide pigment, announced that it has entered into a long-term power purchase agreement with N... |
5/27/2024 - 1. On 14 December 2023 the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (the Department) issued the Request for Proposal (RFP) to procure 5000 MW under the REIPPPP Bid Window 7. 2. The RFP co... |
5/23/2024 - Odyssey Energy Solutions, an end-to-end platform for financing, procuring equipment for, and monitoring distributed energy assets, is excited to announce its partnership with the African Minigrid Deve... |