The Solar Future South Africa: 25 January 2012: Sandton Convention Centre
The Solar Future: South Africa | 25-26 January 2012 | Johannesburg South Africa has an average of over 2,500 hours of sunshine every year. The country’s solar radiation outpu
by Sunpower Acquires Tenesol SA
Renewable Energy Focus Online: Sunpower has signed a definitive agreement to acquire French solar provider Tenesol SA, which is owned by Total SA, for US$165.4 million. Read more&#
Worldwide Renewable Energy Investments Rose to Record $260 Billion in 2011
Sustainable Business Online: In contrast to what the press led most Americans to believe, 2011 was a strong year for the renewable energy industry. Despite a sluggish economy and a
Can South Africa win the trust of Developers?
Recharge Online: Amid the frenzy of excitement and goodwill surrounding South Africa’s recently concluded renewables tender, developers and government officials acknowledge that
A question of priorities for South African Renewables
Recharge Online: The list of 28 winning projects represents the first step on energy-starved South Africa’s marathon journey to nearly 18GW of new renewables by 2030. Yet while
Preferred Bidders Results: Detailed Version
The DoE has released a list of the preferred bidders detailing the projects, to which companies the projects belong, as well as the size and location of each of the projects. To vi
SAPVIA 4th Management Committee Meeting: 14 December 2011
The agenda and minutes of SAPVIA's 4th Management Committee Meeting can be viewed here.
SAPVIA Rooftop PV Subcommittee: Agendas and Minutes of Meetings (2011 – 2014)
Towards the end of 2011 SAPVIA established a Rooftop PV subcommittee with the aim of tackling the issues, both at national and local level, that are hindering the growth of this in
Renewable energy umbrella body launched
Fin24 Online 9 December 2011, Johannesburg: Four leading renewable energy associations have announced their intention to launch an umbrella body to act as a single voice championin
More Mainstream Bids
Business Day Online 9 December 2011: THE consortium led by Mainstream Renewable Power intends to submit bids for three more projects in the next round of the independent power prod