GameChange Energy completes commissioning of its Genius Tracker™ for the landmark Mooi Plaats Solar PV project
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA – September 16, 2026 – GameChange Energy, a global provider of renewable energy infrastructure solutions, announced the completion of its Genius Tracker™ 1P system for the 283 MWp Mooi Plaats Solar PV Plant in South Africa, one of the country’s largest single-site solar pow
Junior Technical Specialist
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa (Hybrid) Department: Technical & Policy Reports to: Technical & Policy Manager About Us: The South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) is the voice of the solar PV sector in South Africa, representing members across the Solar PV value chain. We a
Register Now for Renewable Energy Forum Africa (REFA) 2026
The Renewable Energy Forum Africa (REFA) is the annual investment forum supporting investment in renewables on the African continent. After successful editions in Cape Town in 2022, Nairobi in 2023 and Accra in 2025, this year the forum will be hosted in Lagos on 25 & 26 November 2026 at the Radisson
SAPVIA Stage 1 Sponsorship Solar & Storage Live Cape Town 2026
Dear SAPVIA Member, SAPVIA has partnered with Solar & Storage Live Cape Town 2026 to host and facilitate the Stage 1 discussions in the Main Auditorium, and we’re inviting members to take up sponsorship of this platform. Over 20–21 October 2026 at the CTICC, Stage 1 will run six high-value se
Solis Earns Tier 1 Recognition from Both S&P Global Energy and BloombergNEF
NINGBO, China – August 24, 2026 – Solis has been recognized as a Tier 1 global solar inverter manufacturer by both S&P Global Energy and BloombergNEF (BNEF) in their latest Tier 1 rankings, marking another milestone in the company’s continued growth across the global solar and energy storage ma
Why Alex de Minaur Became SAJ’s Global Brand Ambassador: The Meaning Behind Relentless Energy
In today’s rapidly evolving energy landscape, technology alone is no longer enough to build a truly trusted global brand. As renewable energy adoption accelerates worldwide, customers are looking for more than advanced products — they are looking for companies that represent reliability, innovat
Present in solar, absent from the boardroom: SAPVIA marks Women’s Month with a call for measurable change
Seventy years after 20 000 women marched on the Union Buildings, the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) is using Women’s Month to celebrate the women building the country’s fastest-growing energy industry — and to be candid about how far that industry still has to travel. Solar
SAPVIA Announces New Governing Committee to Strengthen Strategic Leadership
The South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) is pleased to announce its newly appointed Governing Committee. Representing the entire solar value chain and bringing together a broad and diverse set of skills, this team marks an important milestone in strengthening the Association’s le
Solar industry welcomes upfront payment of curtailment claims as IPP curtailment events climb tenfold
SAPVIA and NTCSA agree to monthly bilaterals and a joint workplan on storage and daytime demand as R1.5 billion in outstanding claims is targeted for clearance by end-August. The South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) has welcomed a fast-tracked payment mechanism that will see Ind
Landmark 216 MWp Hydra Project Strengthens South Africa’s Utility-Scale Solar Growth
One of South Africa’s most significant renewable energy projects has officially come online with the completion of the 216 MWp Hydra Project, marking another important milestone in the country’s clean energy transition. Developed by Hydra Storage Holding, PowerChina and TotalEnergies, the proj
