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    • SolarAfrica secures R1.8 billion solar investment, advancing Wheeling adoption in South Africa
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SolarAfrica secures R1.8 billion solar investment, advancing Wheeling adoption in South Africa

SolarAfrica’s project will offer wheeling on a one-to-many basis, making it available to a wider pool of businesses in South Africa

SolarAfrica (https://SolarAfrica.com/) is proud to take another major step forward in the development of its flagship utility-scale solar project, SunCentral, by successfully reaching financial close on the first 114 MW component of the project alongside funding partners Investec and RMB. The R1.8 billion investment into SunCentral marks the start of…

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Flipping the switch: is decarbonisation possible for Africa?

The battle is no longer between clean energy and cheap energy; it is now significantly more affordable to go the renewable route

Paul van Zijl, Group CEO at Starsight Energy (www.StarsightEnergy.com), believes it is. He maintains that we must apply a contextual lens and move away from all-or-nothing thinking, employing a holistic, phased and sustainable approach to the continent’s energy mix. It’s fair to say that the global imperative to ‘decarbonise’ –…

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    • Deregulation: Easing of regulation is driving African innovation across the continent’s energy sector
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Deregulation: Easing of regulation is driving African innovation across the continent’s energy sector

Each country stands to gain from a revitalised power sector that offers more opportunities to IPPs, attracts more local and international investment into the local energy landscape, and makes electricity and renewable energy more accessible

A deregulated power sector is an enormous opportunity for key markets in Africa, as individual countries start to contribute to an efficient, sustainable and competitive renewable energy ecosystem, says Paul van Zijl, Group CEO at Starsight Energy (https://StarsightEnergy.com). Here he shares some insight into the potential benefits of deregulation and…

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    • Four top trends to watch in the African energy sector in 2024
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Four top trends to watch in the African energy sector in 2024

In 2024, the focus is vastly shifting towards load management, where batteries play a dynamic role in optimising energy consumption

As we head into 2024, the renewable energy sector is set to see innovation that will transform the way energy is accessed, stored and deployed across Africa. Paul van Zijl, Group CEO at Starsight Energy (https://StarsightEnergy.com/), discusses 4 key trends that he thinks will profoundly shape the industry over the…

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    • Starsight Energy wins major accolades at the Ghana Corporate Brands Awards
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Starsight Energy wins major accolades at the Ghana Corporate Brands Awards

The awards serve as a benchmark of excellence and highlight the organisations that have demonstrated outstanding performance, innovation, and impact in the energy sector

Starsight Energy (www.StarsightEnergy.com), a leading local provider of sustainable energy solutions, is thrilled to announce two remarkable wins at the prestigious Ghana Corporate Brands Awards (GCBA), that underpin its dedication to excellence in the energy sector. The GCBA is a highly regarded annual event that recognises and celebrates exceptional brands…