solar africa
Two social enterprises, ONEforONE and ToughStuff International, have joined forces to create a new way for Dutch consumers to buy clean, green energy and, at the same time, help people in developing countries to benefit from solar power. ONEforONE, who launched in Holland this week, is part of a growing movement to provide direct support to developing countries […]
Feb 18 2012 | Posted in Africa,Press Releases,Solar Thermal | Read More »
The World Bank this week approved $297 million in loans to Morocco to help finance the Ouarzazate Concentrated Solar Power Plant Project, taking a historic step toward realizing one of the first large-scale plants of this kind in North Africa to exploit the region’s vast solar energy resources. With this approval from the Bank’s Board […]
Nov 18 2011 | Posted in Africa,Concentrated Solar | Read More »
In recent weeks the world has seen a dramatic change in the political structure in North Africa and Middle East. With all eyes of the world on the region the question remains what does the future economy hold and what does this mean for investment and the development of solar projects.
Mar 23 2011 | Posted in Africa,Solar Thermal | Read More »
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA Companies involved in solar technology are having no trouble keeping the heat on this winter, as interest in the industry as well as technological advancements are increasing. Government promotion of green initiatives and the implementation and spread of smart grid technology are also working in favor of solar. One example of government […]
Jan 4 2011 | Posted in Africa,Financing and Funding | Read More »