Innovating under the African sun to deliver a solar solution to the energy crisis

The second annual Solar Power Africa conference is set to engage on innovative, practical and tangible steps essential to deliver increased solar PV capacity to meet the country’

Sungrow’s Hybrid Inverter plus Storage Solution Will Lead the Next-Level Growth of South Africa’s Solar Market

Recently, Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, partnered with Hudaco Energy, a member of the JSE-listed Hudaco Industries group with a history of

SAPVIA appoints Dr RB Melamu as CEO

Renewables expert and thought leader, Dr. Rethabile Melamu, takes on the leadership role at the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association. The South African Photovoltaic Indu

BANKING ON SOLAR: Rand Merchant Bank announced as headline sponsor for Solar Power Africa

Solar Power Africa, the first event of its kind dedicated to Solar Power and Energy Storage, is proud to announce Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) as the headline sponsor.   The event

SAPVIA celebrates industry’s contribution to the country’s energy plan. 13 Solar PV projects named as preferred bidders in Bid Window 5

The South African Photovoltaic Industry Association has welcomed the announcement by Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Mr Gwede Mantashe of 13 solar PV projects as preferre

Europe’s economic success story takes center stage

Spain’s economic successes have been overlooked in the past, but the country is fast becoming western Europe’s rising star. As it emerges from the shadows of the worst of the C

IGNITING YOUTH ENTREPRENEURAL SPIRIT IN GAMAGARA COMMUNITIES

August 2021, Kathu The REISA Youth Social Enterprise Development Programme launched this year, aimed at igniting enthusiasm amongst youth entrepreneurs, who are driven and dedicate

SAPVIA mourns passing of Ntombifuthi Ntuli

The passing of Ntombifuthi Ntuli is a tragic loss to South Africa. A bold and brilliant leader, Ntombifuthi played an instrumental role in South Africa’s energy transition. Since

Keeping it local: lessons learned and how we make the most of South Africa’s solar PV sector.

STATEMENT – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Striking the right balance is never easy. There has been much debate around the removal of the local-content requirement on aluminium frames

SAPVIA welcomes embedded generation threshold increase

Media Statement – For Immediate Release The South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) thoroughly endorses today’s announcement by the President to raise the