News Roundup: South Africa Sees Surge In Renewable Energy Projects Seeking Grid Connection, Reaches 133 GW In 2024
View in Browser South Africa Sees Surge In Renewable Energy Projects Seeking Grid Connection, Reaches 133 GW In 2024 Survey Tue, 27 Aug 2024 3:00 pm EET A comprehensive survey conducted by Eskom, the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA), and the South African Wind Energy Association (S
Trinasolar to Showcase Innovative Solar Panels and Energy Storage Solutions at Solar & Storage Live Cape Town
Trinasolar, a global leader in smart PV and energy storage solutions, announced it’s participation at Solar & Storage Live Cape Town, one of Africa’s premier events for the renewable energy sector. The event, taking place from 27-28 August, will see Trinasolar showcasing its latest advancement
EMPOWERING WOMEN IN BUSINESS
Women’s Month is a reminder that true progress comes from providing women with the resources and opportunities they need to thrive, particularly in sectors where they have been historically underrepresented. This spirit of empowerment is exemplified by Emmah Mcameni, a beneficiary of the Waterloo Solar
WOMEN IN BUSINESS INITIATIVE OPENS DOORS FOR LOCAL YOUTH ENTREPRENEURS
Bridgette Jacobs, a small business owner from Barkly West, Northern Cape, and one of many women benefiting from the Young Women in Business initiative, has proudly opened the doors to her new and fully equipped beauty spa. Funded by Matla A Bokone, this initiative is designed to assist young women entrepr
Save the Date: SAPVIA Cape Town Member Networking Function – 07 November 2024
Dear Members, We’re excited to announce that the SAPVIA Cape Town Member Networking Function is happening on 07 November 2024! This exclusive event will be a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow industry professionals, share insights, and explore new business opportunities within South Africa’
SMME PROGRAMME HELPS BUILD SUSTAINABLE WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES
Vinolia Maruping, a driven entrepreneur from the small town of Wolmaranstad in the North West Province, is an inspiration for women in her community. She is one of eight entrepreneurs benefiting from a local SMME Acceleration and Support Programme, designed to empower local businesses and stimulate econom
KATHU SOLAR PARK PARTNERS WITH TIGER BRANDS FOUNDATION ON THE IN-SCHOOL BREAKFAST PROGRAMME
Kathu Solar Park (KSP), a concentrated solar power thermal energy plant located near Kathu in the Northern Cape, has formed a strategic partnership with the Tiger Brands Foundation (TBF) to implement TBF’s in-school breakfast programme. This comes after KSP identified a need in their community and appro
Introducing Solis’ 6th Generation String Inverters: Pioneering a New Era for Tanzania’s Solar Energy
Johannesburg, South Africa, 29 August 2024 – Ginlong (Solis) (Stock code: 300763.S.Z), a globally recognized leader in PV inverter manufacturing, is proud to announce its participation in the 8th Solar Africa Exhibition, taking place from 25th to 27th September 2024 at the Diamond Jubilee Expo Center in
Enertrag Discusses Renewable Energy Development on GREENCAPE PODCAST SERIES
Mercia Grimbeek, Head of Project Development at ENERTRAG South Africa, featured on the recent GreenCape podcast series, discussing the advancement of large-scale renewable energy projects in Mpumalanga. The podcast series is part of the Mpumalanga Policy Discussion Map initiative, developed with the suppo
1GW Astronergy modules to boost solar utilization in Africa
After winning the tenders from two giant Chinese companies – China International Water & Electric Corp. (CWE) and the Power Construction Corporation of China (POWERCHINA), a total of one gigawatt (GW) Astronergy n-type TOPCon solar modules will be shipped to Algeria to support the country’s 2,000
