Sasol, Akuo Sign Renewable Energy VPPA
2025-06-27
Under the agreement, Akuo will supply Sasol’s Lake Charles Chemical Complex with 91 MW of solar power by 2026.
South Africa: JUWI, JA Solar Sign 420,000 Solar-Panel Deal
2025-06-26
JUWI is constructing R6 billion-worth of renewable energy projects to power South Africa’s mining, energy and data center industries.
Zambia: AfDB Commits $8M to 32 MWp Ilute Solar Project
2025-06-26
Development partners for the lluti Solar project include Serengeti Energy, Kwama Energy, EDFI Management Company and FMO.
Why Buying American Matters for Africa’s Energy Development
2025-06-24
This year’s U.S.-Africa Energy Forum in Houston will highlight how the U.S. is strengthening commercial ties with Africa’s energy sector by leveraging export-ready companies, strategic investments and innovative partnerships to open new markets for American businesses and African stakeholders alike.
Wetility Secures R500M to Expand Solar Access in South Africa
2025-06-23
The funding will support the rollout of residential and SME solar systems across South Africa.
Angola’s Sonangol Signs 2 Cooperation Agreements with America’s MIT
2025-06-20
Angola’s national oil company Sonangol signed two agreements with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) during a meeting presided over by Angola’s Minister of Mineral Resources,
South Africa: Open Access Energy Secures $1.8M to Scale AI-Powered Energy Platform
2025-06-19
Cape Town-based startup Open Access Energy has secured $1.8 million in seed funding to expand its AI-powered platform that enables energy developers to scale rural electrification across Africa.
South Africa, Egypt and Namibia Tapped for $1B Industrial Decarbonization Push
2025-06-19
The CIF’s $1 billion decarbonization program will support industrial decarbonization through concessional funding and private sector engagement.
AfDB Approves $184.1M for Egyptian Solar Project
2025-06-13
The AfDB-funded 1.1 GW Obelisk solar energy project to be constructed in Egypt is set to become the largest solar plant in Africa.
Solar Panda Expands African Footprint with Zambian Acquisition
2025-06-12
The acquisition of VITALITE Zambia Limited comes as Solar Panda seeks to increase electricity access to off-grid communities in Africa.
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South Africa
Sasol, Akuo Sign Renewable Energy VPPA
Under the agreement, Akuo will supply Sasol’s Lake Charles Chemical Complex with 91 MW of solar power by 2026.
South Africa
South Africa: JUWI, JA Solar Sign 420,000 Solar-Panel Deal
JUWI is constructing R6 billion-worth of renewable energy projects to power South Africa’s mining, energy and data center industries.
Zambia: AfDB Commits $8M to 32 MWp Ilute Solar Project
Development partners for the lluti Solar project include Serengeti Energy, Kwama Energy, EDFI Management Company and FMO.
Why Buying American Matters for Africa’s Energy Development
This year’s U.S.-Africa Energy Forum in Houston will highlight how the U.S. is strengthening commercial ties with Africa’s energy sector by leveraging export-ready companies, strategic investments and innovative partnerships to open new markets for American businesses and African stakeholders alike.
South Africa
Wetility Secures R500M to Expand Solar Access in South Africa
The funding will support the rollout of residential and SME solar systems across South Africa.
Angola
Angola’s Sonangol Signs 2 Cooperation Agreements with America’s MIT
Angola’s national oil company Sonangol signed two agreements with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) during a meeting presided over by Angola’s Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas Diamantino Azevedo
South Africa
South Africa: Open Access Energy Secures $1.8M to Scale AI-Powered Energy Platform
Cape Town-based startup Open Access Energy has secured $1.8 million in seed funding to expand its AI-powered platform that enables energy developers to scale rural electrification across Africa.
South Africa, Egypt and Namibia Tapped for $1B Industrial Decarbonization Push
The CIF’s $1 billion decarbonization program will support industrial decarbonization through concessional funding and private sector engagement.
Egypt
AfDB Approves $184.1M for Egyptian Solar Project
The AfDB-funded 1.1 GW Obelisk solar energy project to be constructed in Egypt is set to become the largest solar plant in Africa.
Solar Panda Expands African Footprint with Zambian Acquisition
The acquisition of VITALITE Zambia Limited comes as Solar Panda seeks to increase electricity access to off-grid communities in Africa.