Invitation to Participate in New Focus Areas for Distributed Generation Working Group
Dear Members, We are excited to announce the new focus areas for the Distributed Generation Working Group (DGWG) and invite you to actively participate in the workstreams that align with your expertise and interests. The DGWG is committed to promoting market access and quality for all parties involved, sp
Trinasolar Awarded TÜV Rheinland’s Top AA Rating for Supply Chain Traceability
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 04 February 2025: Trinasolar has received TÜV Rheinland’s AA rating for PV supply chain traceability covering all stages from polysilicon to modules, the highest possible rating. This certification not only affirms Trinasolar’s achievements in enhancing the transparenc
Invitation to Join the Renewable Energy Industry Gender Diversity Charter
Dear Members, I trust that you are well, I am writing to introduce you to the Renewable Energy Industry Gender Diversity Charter, an initiative by the South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) and the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA). This Charter is a collaborative effort aime
REMINDER: 🔌 Webinar Invite – From Compliance to Sustainability: The Role of NRCS and NRS
Join us for an engaging webinar as we explore how the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS) and the National Rationalised Specifications (NRS) are driving safety, quality, and sustainability in South Africa’s energy sector. 🔍 What we will cover: • How safety, quality, and sust
MEDIA COMMENTARY: SAPVIA’S RESPONSE TO SONA 2025
SAPVIA welcomes President Ramaphosa’s 2025 State of the Nation Address and supports the aspects that drive growth and progress in the renewable energy sector. The focus on energy reform and infrastructure investment, particularly in grid infrastructure, aligns with our mission to accelerate solar PV and
SSEG registration requirements an important step in protecting national grid, says SAPVIA.
The South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) supports efforts to ensure the safety and the performance of the national grid and reminds businesses and members of the public of the mandatory requirement to register Small-Scale Embedded Generators (SSEG). SSEG refers to a customer-owned gene
SAPVIA Secretariat Out of Office | 03 – 04 February 2025
Dear Valued Members, Please note that the SAPVIA Secretariat will be out of office on 3–4 February 2025 to attend our annual strategy session—an essential time for us to reflect, plan, and align our efforts to better serve you and the renewable energy sector. Normal operations will resume on Wednesday
MMC SECURES RENEWABLE ENERGY SUPPLY THROUGH AGREEMENT WITH NOA GROUP
Mbombela, Mpumalanga, [30 January 2025] Manganese Metal Company (MMC), a key player in the global manganese industry, has entered into an energy supply agreement with NOA Group to secure an estimated 70% of its electricity from renewable sources. This deal, which leverages NOA’s portfolio of wind and so
Trinasolar Surpasses 170GW 210mm Product Shipments in Five Years, Leading the Industry with Openness, Innovation, and Ecology
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 27 January 2025: Trinasolar has announced that its cumulative shipments of 210mm modules have surpassed 170GW. Since it launched the industry’s first 210mm module in 2020, total shipments of 210mm modules in the industry had reached 380GW by December. Both the shipment vo
Sponsorship Opportunity – Africa PV Market Outlook Report
Dear Members, We are reaching out to share an exciting opportunity to showcase your brand in the upcoming Africa PV Market Outlook report, which we will publish this March at Intersolar Africa in Nairobi. This comprehensive report will provide valuable insights into the African solar market, and we are of