REDEFINE PROPERTIES SIGNS 37GWh RENEWABLE ENERGY WHEELING AGREEMENT WITH NOA TRADING
Johannesburg, 3 June 2025 – Redefine Properties, one of South Africa’s largest property groups, has signed a renewable energy supply agreement that will meet a significant portion of its total Eskom-connected electricity requirements from renewable energy sources. This agreement, signed with NOA suppo
Exciting Partnership Announcement: SAPVIA & EnergyNet Join Forces for Africa Energy Forum 2025
Dear SAPVIA Members, We are thrilled to announce that SAPVIA has partnered with EnergyNet for the upcoming Africa Energy Forum (aef), taking place from 17-20 June in Cape Town, South Africa. ​ As part of this collaboration, SAPVIA is proud to be recognized as an Association Partner for the event. ​ Th
Sosimple Energy Launches South Africa’s First 5-Year Solar PPA to Help Businesses Under Operational Pressure
Johannesburg, South Africa – Sosimple Energy has officially launched South Africa’s first 5-Year Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), offering a groundbreaking solution for C&I businesses. This new model allows companies to cut energy costs immediately—with zero upfront investment whilst remain
LONGi’s HPBC 2.0 Modules Awarded TÜV SÜD PID-p Certification
LONGi’s HPBC 2.0 modules, Hi-MO 9 and Hi-MO X10, have successfully passed TÜV SÜD’s PID-p (Potential Induced Degradation-Polarization) testing in accordance with PPP 58234A:2025 and IEC TS 62804-1 Ed2 (DTS) standards. Thus, LONGi becomes the first company to be awarded the TÜV SÜD PID-p certificat
Reminder: Manufacturing Working Group Meeting – 28 May 2025 at 11:30 to 13:00
Dear Valued Members, This is a friendly reminder of our upcoming Manufacturing Working Group meeting taking place on Wednesday, 28 May 2025 at 11:30 to 13:00. Please find attached the agenda and minutes from our previous meeting for your reference. Key discussion points will include: Protection and Prom
REMINDER: 2025 SAPVIA Awards – Nominations Now Open!
Dear Valued Member, For over a decade, SAPVIA has championed the growth and transformation of South Africa’s solar PV industry. Now, we are taking that commitment to the next level with something we’ve never done before….  Introducing the 2025 SAPVIA Awards – our inaugural celebration honouri
REMINDER: You’re Invited: AGM & Awards Ceremony Dinner
Dear Valued Member, We are excited to officially announce the date for the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and our renowned Gala Dinner – now elevated with the launch of the first-ever SAPVIA Awards Ceremony. This year marks a turning point as we not only reflect on industry milestones but officially
LONGi President Li Zhenguo: BC Cell Market Share to Exceed 30% by 2028
In a recent interview with Mark, Executive Editor of Caijing Magazine, Li Zhenguo, founder and president of LONGi addressed market concerns regarding the company’s market structure, technological roadmap selection, and the competitive landscape of the photovoltaic (PV) industry. Below are key excerpts:
PPC and Yellow Door Energy sign 24.5 MW Solar Power Purchase Agreement
Key highlights: 5 MWp of solar wheeling capacity to be constructed at Naledi Ya YDE Solar Park 5 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) of clean energy to be generated in the first year of operation, powering four PPC facilities. 59 800 metric tons of carbon emissions to be removed annually, contributing to PPC’s



