TotalEnergies and its partners have inaugurated the Hydra project in South Africa's Northern Cape province, combining a 216 MW solar photovoltaic plant with a 500 MWh battery energy storage system in...
The City of Cape Town's Municipal Planning Tribunal has approved land-use applications paving the way for two hyperscale data centres near Cape Town I...
Africa's grid-connected solar capacity additions in 2026 have already overtaken those of the whole of 2025, according to analysis from African Energy...
A research group at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) is developing a range of green-hydrogen and energy-storage technologies, spanning catalyst des...
Green hydrogen produced in connection with Kenya's electricity grid, rather than through standalone export-oriented plants, could lower the cost of re...
WeLight, a developer of solar-powered mini-grids for rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa, has raised €27-million in new funding, with the Internat...
Envision Energy, the Shanghai-based green-technology company, has opened a regional office in Cape Town to serve as its Southern African hub, in a mov...
Tongwei, one of China's largest solar manufacturers, is entering the South African market through a distribution partnership between SolarWorld Africa...
China exported a record volume of solar components in March 2026, with African demand among the sharpest risers, according to analysis of Chinese cust...
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