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South Africa Approves Renewable Energy Masterplan, Targeting Enhanced Energy Security

African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies 2025 will examine the impact the South African Renewable Energy Masterplan will have on the country’s power generation landscape

The South African Cabinet has approved the South African Renewable Energy Masterplan (SAREM) for implementation, targeting energy security and broader industrial growth. The plan seeks to address challenges associated with local capacity, infrastructure and investment by providing a roadmap for developing renewable energy and battery storage technologies. For investors, the…

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Germany Sets Sights on Africa’s Energy Future with Major Investment Pledge

Germany is ramping up investments in Africa’s energy sector, from green hydrogen and renewables to selective fossil fuel cooperation, with African Energy Week 2025: Invest in African Energies set to advance partnerships and unlock new opportunities

Germany is eyeing expanded investments in Africa's energy sector, having pledged €4 billion for green energy projects by 2030 and advancing hydrogen and gas partnerships through the European Union’s (EU) Global Gateway initiative. These investments aim to enhance conditions for private sector involvement and infrastructure development, underscoring Germany’s commitment to…

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Egypt, France, and the European Union sign 9 financing and grant agreements worth €262.3 million to implement priority projects in the sectors of water treatment, sanitation, renewable energy, and railways

This reflects the depth and strength of the historical ties between the two countries and opens the door to expanding and broadening economic, trade, and investment relations

As part of the state visit by H.E. President Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, to Egypt, and the signing of the Strategic Partnership Agreement between the two countries with H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, yesterday, 9 agreements for concessional financing and…

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Top African Projects Driving the Mining-Energy Nexus

African Mining Week takes place from October 1-3 in Cape Town, showcasing the role of the African mining sector in expediting the expansion of energy grid networks

Mining represents one of the most energy-intensive industries globally. As African nations ramp up mineral extraction to drive economic growth, mining projects and stakeholders are increasingly investing in energy infrastructure to sustain operations and meet rising production targets. Amid efforts to improve grid stability, the upcoming African Mining Week conference…

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Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets Prime Minister, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy

The discussion included ways to enhance reliance on renewable energy sources, in line with the state's commitment to achieving sustainable development goals

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Dr. Mahmoud Esmat, Advisor to the President for Urban Planning Major General Amir Sayed Ahmed, Head of the Armed Forces Financial Affairs Authority Lieutenant General Ahmed El-Shazly, Head of the Armed Forces…

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Kamoa Copper and CrossBoundary Energy sign agreement for a groundbreaking baseload renewable energy system in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

The ramp-up of the new on-site direct-to-blister copper smelter is expected to commence in the second quarter of 2025

Kamoa Copper S.A. and CrossBoundary Energy (www.CrossboundaryEnergy.com) have signed a power purchase agreement to provide a 30 MW baseload renewable energy supply to the Kamoa-Kakula Copper mining complex in the DRC The renewable energy system will include a 222 MWp solar PV system and a 123 MVA/526 MWh battery energy…

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Afrik, a new decentralized finance platform for Africa’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital future, set to engage policymakers at World Economic Forum’s Global Artificial Intelligence Summit in Rwanda

The first-of-its-kind platform is designed to reshape Africa’s economic landscape

Afrik (www.Afrik.info), the economic development platform designed to accelerate Africa’s Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), will attend the Global AI Summit in Rwanda, ahead of its upcoming launch. The invitation-only summit hosted by Rwandan President H.E Paul Kagame and the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) in Rwanda, brings together…

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Cassava Technologies collaborates with Microsoft to launch community engagement initiative creating youth employment opportunities in South Africa’s renewable energy industry

By prioritising renewable energy skills development, energy efficiency, and community microgrids, the initiative will empower the next generation to lead in the transition to clean energy

Pan-African technology company Cassava Technologies (www.CassavaTechnologies.com), in a strategic collaboration with Microsoft, has launched a community engagement initiative focused on South Africa. Through this initiative, the two organisations will establish training hubs for youth in the local communities that will help spur employment opportunities in the renewable energy industry. By…

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Congo to Double Power Generation to 1,500 MW by 2030

The Republic of Congo plans to double its power generation capacity to 1,500 MW by 2030, focusing on renewable energy projects to improve electricity access and support industrial growth

The Republic of Congo has unveiled plans to double its power generation capacity to 1,500 MW by 2030, with a strong focus on renewable energy projects. “This initiative aims to enhance electricity access for the nation's six million citizens and support industrial growth,” said Congolese Minister of Energy and Water,…

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Trinasolar Tackles South Africa’s Power Crisis with Innovative Solar and Storage Solutions at Solar & Storage Live Africa

Trinasolar’s advanced portfolio of high-quality photovoltaic modules and energy storage systems are designed to innovatively address the country’s energy challenges

Trinasolar (www.Trinasolar.com), a global leader in smart PV and energy storage solutions, is proud to announce its participation in the Solar & Storage Live Africa exhibition, taking place at Nasrec, Johannesburg, from 25-27 March 2025. As South Africa grapples with an ongoing energy crisis, Trinasolar is positioning itself as a…

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