Africa - general
Africa: South African telecoms group looking to deploy 175MW of solar power across continent (PV-Magazine)
- Royal Bafokeng Holdings has made a US$20 million equity investment with the aim of boosting solar projects in South Africa, Kenya, DRC and Zambia.
Off-grid: SEforALL backs mini-grid deployment in Sierra Leone and Madagascar (ESI)
- Companies seeking results-based finance for mini-grid projects can now apply for pre-qualification to the SEforALL-managed Universal Energy Facility.
Transmission: AUDA-NEPAD and ADB have released a study exploring the development of a continental transmission network (ESI)
- The study, supported by the EU, is the first step in an ambitious project to create an efficient, competitive energy sector in Africa.
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