Africa's push to decarbonize freight is gaining momentum as Cape Town-based Zero Carbon Charge rolls out fully off-grid, ...

With South Africa's solar industry moving toward a phase of market-led growth, Sim Khuluse, from the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA), says the challenge for the forthcoming ...

The continent benefits from potent mix of policy support, rapid growth and declining costs, writes Gavin Maguire.

A local solar panel manufacturer is doubling down on domestic production to strengthen pricing stability and supply certainty ...

Africa was the world’s fastest-growing solar market in 2025, defying a global slowdown and reshaping where the momentum in ...

The continent of Africa looks set to emerge as a key driver of global solar power production over the rest of the 2020s ...

Many South Africans who neglect maintenance on their solar power systems could be leaving money on the table. AWPower managing director Christiaan Hattingh recently explained why he keeps telling ...

Latest Developments SolarAfrica has reached financial close on R1.5-billion for SunCentral 2. The project financing comes ...

South Africa’s cumulative solar capacity surpassed 9.4 GW by mid-2025, according to figures from the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA). The country also has a solar project ...

Recent studies have shown that vertically-oriented solar PV panels could perform better than the more conventional tilted horizontal installations in some scenarios.

A 100-MW solar thermal project with energy storage is now under development in South Africa. The Redstone Solar Thermal Power Project is coming from the South African Department of Energy’s Renewable ...

Uzziah Mutumbi receives funding from the National Research Foundation (Grant No PMDS22051611004) and the Rhodes University African Studies Centre, a Cluster Centre of the Africa Multiple Cluster of ...