SAPVIA briefing on localisation in the Solar PV sector
During a media briefing earlier today (Tuesday 9 December 2025), the Solar PV Industry Association of South Africa (SAPVIA) discussed the topic of localisation within the solar photovoltaic (PV) sector in South Africa. With insights drawn from two comprehensive studies, the briefing highlighted the curren
Mainstream RP announces new CEO
Thursday 4 December 2025 Morten Henriksen has this week announced his decision to step down from his role as CEO of Mainstream Renewable Power (“Mainstream”) to pursue other opportunities. The Board of Mainstream is pleased to announce the appointment of Julie Berg as Group CEO, effective January 2026
SolisStorage Launches EverCore ESS, Setting a New Benchmark for Commercial & Industrial Energy Storage in South Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa — 27 November 2025 – SolisStorage, a renowned provider of energy storage solutions, has taken a bold step in transforming Africa’s energy landscape with the unveiling of EverCore Energy Storage System (ESS). The high-profile launch at Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, Johan
SAPVIA Engages City of Tshwane on Improving SSEG Registration Processes
SAPVIA, together with several member companies, recently held a constructive engagement with the City of Tshwane to discuss challenges experienced with the Small-Scale Embedded Generation (SSEG) registration process. The session aimed to unpack bottlenecks faced by solar providers and explore solutions to
Solar Youth Project Graduation
You’re invited to celebrate – and recruit – the next wave of solar talent! ☀️ The solar installer trainees from GREEN Solar Academy’s Solar Youth Project are ready to take the next steps: their 10-month internships (stipends already secured). Join them this Friday for their Graduat
Private Generation Registration Update, October 2025: NERSA REGISTERED Capacity
Total Private Sector Renewable Energy Projects Reach 16.8GW Milestone! NERSA has published the registration statistics for generation facilities in South Africa for September and October 2025. The total registered capacity increased by 715MW to 16 827MW. The total number of registered facilities increased
NCP Chlorchem and Terra Firma roll out one of South Africa’s largest private industrial solar programmes
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, 2 December 2025: NCP Chlorchem (www.ncp.co.za), a major producer of chlorine and related chemicals used to treat South Africa’s drinking water, and Terra Firma (www.terrafirma.africa), the country’s leading developer of commercial and industrial solar and battery-sto
