Solar Irrigation Success in Kitui County
In semi-arid eastern Kenya, Kitui County has long struggled with erratic rainfall and recurring drought.…
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Which Kenyan Banks Could Finance Solar Irrigation at Scale?
Kenya has one of Africa’s most sophisticated banking systems and one of its most climate-exposed…
Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Could Turn South Africa into a Global Shipping Fuel Hub
As the global shipping industry pushes toward net-zero emissions by 2050, attention is turning to…
Africa–Venezuela Energy Cooperation Signals New Global South Strategy
Africa is stepping deeper into Global South energy alliances, with the African Energy Chamber moving…
Zambia Signs Agreement with Goldenray Energy for 118 MW Utility-Scale Solar Plant
LUSAKA February 2026: Zambia’s Ministry of Energy has signed an Implementation Agreement with Goldenray Energy…
Egypt Tops Africa’s Solar Markets with 500 MW Boost and Hybrid Storage Projects
Egypt has cemented its status as one of Africa’s largest solar energy markets after adding…
Etana Energy Signs Landmark 10-Year Renewable Power Deal with Sibanye-Stillwater
Etana Energy has concluded a market-leading, flexible renewable energy power purchase agreement (PPA) with Sibanye-Stillwater,…
Wall-Mounted Solar Panels Unlikely to Take Off in South Africa
While vertically oriented solar panels are gaining attention in certain international markets, experts say there…
Why Big Solar Sites Take the Biggest Losses Than Small Sites
There is a paradox in solar operations: larger sites should have better performance due to…
Why Isn’t Equity Fueling Africa’s Energy Growth?
Debt totaled $9.06 billion in 2025. Equity totaled $2.49 billion. For Every Dollar of Equity,…