Zambia to Approve Solar Projects Within 48 Hours
Zambia has cut solar project approval times in a bid to fast-track renewable energy investment and add 1,000 MW of solar capacity by 2025.
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Republic of Congo
Tinda Energy, Complant Sign EPC Deal for Congolese Solar Plant
The power plant, located in the Ignié SEZ, will help Congo diversify its energy sources and promote sustainable industrial growth.
Mali
B2Gold Completes Phase 2 Expansion of Mali’s Fekola Solar Plant
The expansion of the Fekola Solar plant has increased solar capacity by 22 MW and added 12.7 MWh of battery storage, enhancing the sustainability of operations at the Fekola mine.
Libya’s 500 MW Sadada Solar Project to Advance in 2025
Speaking to Energy Capital & Power, the Renewable Energy Authority of Libya’s Chairman shared insight into the progress of the Sadada solar project.
South Africa: Etana Secures Financial Close for 75 MW Solar Project
Etana Energy has secured financial close for its 75 MW Du Plessis Dam PV2 solar project in South Africa, marking a major milestone in its renewable energy portfolio.
Nigeria
Nigeria’s REA, Oando Clean Energy Partner on 1.2 GW Solar Facility
The partnership aims to boost Nigeria’s renewable energy capacity, featuring the first African solar modular assembly plant with a recycling line, as part of the country’s broader initiative to connect 17 million electricity consumers.
South Africa
Coal, Solar Growth Ease Power Struggles in South Africa, According to CSIR Report
A 2024 annual report on power generation shows increased coal energy availability and private sector solar PV generation have eased power struggles in South Africa.
Republic of Congo
From Gas to Solar: Congo’s Approach to Energy Security
A diversified energy strategy in Congo has positioned the country as one of Africa’s premier investment destinations for the oil, gas and renewable energy sectors.
Amea Power Begins Construction on Ivory Coast Solar Project
With a capacity of 50 MW, the project will provide power to 358,000 households across the country.
Congo
Congo: Tinda Energy to Launch 65 MW Ignié Solar Plant by 2025
In an exclusive interview with ECP, Tinda Energy CEO Yannick Jutta shared insights on the 65 MW Ignié renewable energy project and its anticipated impact on the Republic of Congo’s energy sector and industrial growth.
