Southern Africa
Mozambique: Power Africa awards SolarWorks! grant to solarise 92 health clinics (Afrik21)
- This USAID led initiative will provide USD320,000 in funding for clinics located in the Sofala province where, at present, 90% of health facilities are without regular electricity access. As a result, this work is expected to benefit up to 138,000 people.
South Africa: Energy efficiency must be scaled up to to unlock opportunities (Engineering News)
- Although significant prospects exist in the country, uptake is low. Therefore, stakeholders are now engaging to improve opportunities and unlock additional investment.
South Africa: Johannesburg aims to meet 35% of its energy needs from renewable sources by 2030 (Engineering News)
- The country’s financial hub is seeking to reduce its reliance on the national utility Eskom, whilst simultaneously diversifying its energy mix.
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