Why wind and solar would offer the DRC and South Africa better energy deals than Inga 3: The hydropower potential at the Grand Inga site on the Congo River, the largest remaining untapped hydropower potential in the world. Seven years ago the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) proposed the Inga 3 – a 4.8GW hydropower project on the Congo River – with great fanfare. Third in a … [Read more...] about Why wind and solar would offer the DRC and South Africa better energy deals than Inga 3 | The Conversation
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The case for turning South Africa’s coal fields into a renewable energy hub | The Conversation
The case for turning South Africa's coal fields into a renewable energy hub: ShutterstockSouth Africa is currently one of the world’s largest carbon emitters. And it’s increasingly being viewed as a pariah that isn’t contributing as much as it could to the international fight against global warming and climate change. With a lot of other countries … [Read more...] about The case for turning South Africa’s coal fields into a renewable energy hub | The Conversation
Calling all energy sector technology disruptors and start-ups to African Utility Week’s Initiate! forum
Calling all energy sector technology disruptors and start-ups to African Utility Week’s Initiate! forum: Celebrating 2020 by introducing 20 SMMEs @ 20th edition Photo: African Utility Week “Initiate! has proven to be a powerful platform for new talent and innovation in the power and energy sector and this year’s edition in Cape Town in May during African Utility Week and … [Read more...] about Calling all energy sector technology disruptors and start-ups to African Utility Week’s Initiate! forum
Central Energy Fund Partners with Africa Energy Central Energy Fund Partners with Africa Energy Indaba
Central Energy Fund Partners with Africa Energy Central Energy Fund Partners with Africa Energy Indaba: The Central Energy Fund (CEF) is proud to announce its premium partnership with the Africa Energy Indaba, which is a definitive energy conference to be held in Cape Town from the 2nd to 4th March 2020. This globally recognised event attracts the highest quality speakers, … [Read more...] about Central Energy Fund Partners with Africa Energy Central Energy Fund Partners with Africa Energy Indaba
Innovative Financing Solutions in an Ever-Changing Energy Landscape
Innovative Financing Solutions in an Ever-Changing Energy Landscape: The world is rapidly moving towards sustainable sources of energy and renewable energy is at the forefront of this evolution. The demand for renewable energy technologies has skyrocketed globally. Africa’s abundant renewable energy resources including hydro, solar and wind have been adapted to the growing … [Read more...] about Innovative Financing Solutions in an Ever-Changing Energy Landscape
