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Solar Now Supplies 20% Of Nigeria’s Electricity, May Hit 50% By 2028 – REA

Solar Now Supplies 20% Of Nigeria’s Electricity, May Hit 50% By 2028 – REA

Solar power generation has risen dramatically in the last few years to about 20 per cent of Nigeria’s electricity supply and could reach 50 per cent by 2029 if current deployment and private-sector partnerships continue, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) said. REA managing director, Abba Abubakar Aliyu, revealed this on Thursday, saying during the just […]

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Wicknell Chivayo Meets King Mswati III, Gives Update on Eswatini Solar Project

Wicknell Chivayo Meets King Mswati III, Gives Update on Eswatini Solar Project

Wicknell Chivayo Meets King Mswati III, Gives Update on Eswatini Solar Project Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo says his company, Intratrek Holdings, is moving ahead with plans for a major solar energy project in Eswatini after receiving what he described as a royal welcome from King Mswati III. Chivayo shared details of his visit on his

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What solar asset owners need to know about cybersecurity and NIS2 compliance

What solar asset owners need to know about cybersecurity and NIS2 compliance

This shift is creating new regulatory challenges around how to ensure this new infrastructure class is secured from cyber attacks. At the same time, it is sharpening focus on energy sovereignty, with policymakers increasingly aware of the need to build reliable energy supplies that do not rely too heavily on single-source geographies like China. After

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AMPYR Distributed Energy expands European platform with acquisition of 70MW operational solar portfolio from TotalEnergies

AMPYR Distributed Energy expands European platform with acquisition of 70MW operational solar portfolio from TotalEnergies

Acquisition increases contracted capacity to over 250MW and accelerates pan-European growth AMPYR Distributed Energy (ADE), a leading investor, owner and operator of onsite renewable energy solutions, has acquired a 70MW portfolio of operational commercial and industrial solar assets from TotalEnergies, marking a major milestone in the company’s European growth strategy. The acquisition comprises 17 operational

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Canada’s solar industry enters a new phase of growth

Canada’s solar industry enters a new phase of growth

For many years, solar power occupied a relatively modest position within Canada’s energy mix, overshadowed by hydroelectricity and constrained by the perception that northern climates are unsuitable for large-scale solar deployment. Today, that narrative is changing. A combination of technological innovation, falling costs, policy support and growing commercial demand is accelerating solar adoption across multiple

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Navy Commissions 35,000-Litre Solar Water Project to Boost Community Development in Niger

Navy Commissions 35,000-Litre Solar Water Project to Boost Community Development in Niger

Representative of CNS  Director of Veteran Affairs, Naval Headquarters, Rear Admiral Raheem Taofeek, Rear Admiral Muhammed Adamu Muye, flanked by Community leaders and traditional rulers in Mute, Lapai LGA Niger Navy Commissions 35,000-Litre Solar Water Project to Boost Community Development in Niger The Nigerian Navy has commissioned a 35,000-litre solar-powered water project in Muye Community,

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South Africa clears four REIPPPP solar projects for construction

South Africa clears four REIPPPP solar projects for construction

According to NERSA, the four projects represent more than 1GW of installed solar PV capacity and will deliver 890MW of contracted capacity to South Africa’s electricity system.  The regulator said it received licence applications for the projects in January before opening a public consultation process. A public hearing scheduled for May was cancelled after no objections or

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