WWF launches petition urging Eskom to back renewable energy: WWF South Africa has launched a petition calling on Eskom to expedite the use of renewable energy in the country as part of this year’s Earth Hour campaign. Earth Hour is an annual global event, during which people are encouraged to switch off their lights on the last Saturday in March from 8.30pm to 9.30pm … [Read more...] about WWF launches petition urging Eskom to back renewable energy
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Virunga Foundation and Aera Group Launch Carbon Certification for Renewable Energy in Democratic Republic of Congo
Virunga Foundation and Aera Group Launch Carbon Certification for Renewable Energy in Democratic Republic of Congo: Virunga National Park (https://Virunga.org) and Aera Group (https://Aera-Group.fr), Africa’s leading carbon finance group, have launched a VCS carbon certification process for Matebe hydropower plant. VCS is the world’s foremost voluntary Greenhouse … [Read more...] about Virunga Foundation and Aera Group Launch Carbon Certification for Renewable Energy in Democratic Republic of Congo
Seychelles to Review the Country’s Renewable Energy Target Following the President’s Return from the World Future Energy Summit
Seychelles to Review the Country’s Renewable Energy Target Following the President’s Return from the World Future Energy Summit: The President of the Republic, Mr Danny Faure, returned from his first World Future Energy Summit (WFES) yesterday, which was held in Abu Dhabi from the 16th to the 19th January. The WFES, part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, is the world’s … [Read more...] about Seychelles to Review the Country’s Renewable Energy Target Following the President’s Return from the World Future Energy Summit
Energy Revolution Africa 2017 explores the future of renewable energy for the continent
Energy Revolution Africa 2017 explores the future of renewable energy for the continent: Energy Revolution Africa logo Everything you want and need to know about renewable energy and the future of energy development and growth in Africa comes under the spotlight at Energy Revolution Africa 2017. This co-located event to African Utility Week will be hosted for the first time in … [Read more...] about Energy Revolution Africa 2017 explores the future of renewable energy for the continent
SA News: Renewable energy investment fell 18 per cent in 2016: study
Renewable energy investment fell 18 per cent in 2016: study: The picture was worse in developing countries where many projects did not secure funding before the year’s end. South Africa saw investment fall 74 per cent to USD 914 million, while it was down 80 percent in Chile to USD 821 million. Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Probax launches South African Data Centre … [Read more...] about SA News: Renewable energy investment fell 18 per cent in 2016: study