Latest

SolarAfrica and Norsk Renewables are pleased to announce that SolarAfricahas entered into an agreement to acquire the Nyakallo solar project from Norsk Renewables. Located in Limpopo, South Africa, Nyakallo is a strategically positioned utility-scale solar and battery storage project expected to deliver grid-connected renewable power to South African businesses from the second half of 2028. […]
...
A new round of public meetings on the proposed Bantamsklip and Thyspunt nuclear power developments will take place next week across the Overstrand and surrounding regions, offering communities an opportunity to engage directly on the project. Meetings begin next week in the Overstrand, with sessions scheduled for 7 April at the Hermanus Municipal Auditorium, 8 […]
...
Energy is the lifeblood of modern economies, and for Africa, it is a decisive factor in shaping the continent’s infrastructure development, economic growth, and industrialisation. From roads and rail networks to urban centres and industrial hubs, reliable and sustainable energy is essential for powering the infrastructure that underpins development across the continent. Africa faces an […]
...
ACTOM, a leader in energy infrastructure, officially opened its Pretoria Power Transformer manufacturing factory, following the strategic acquisition of SGB SMIT Power Matla, in what was structured as an asset transaction with the transfer of staff. The event marked a significant milestone for South African industrial capability and was attended by key stakeholders such as […]
...
Africa Energy Indaba 2026 to drive investment, innovation, and collaboration across the continent’s evolving power sector. Africa’s energy sector is on the brink of transformational growth, with investment, technology, and policy innovation reshaping the way power is generated and consumed across the continent. The 18th annual edition of the Africa Energy Indaba, taking place from 3 – 5 March […]
...
As South Africa launches its most ambitious transmission infrastructure programme since the dawn of democracy, the upcoming T&D Africa Conference—taking place on 5 March 2026 in Cape Town as part of the Africa Energy Indaba—will offer critical insight into this historic shift and what it means for the continent. Earlier this week, the Request for Pre-Qualification (RFQ) was officially published for […]
...
By Theuns Ehlers – Head: Resources & Project Finance and Bhavtik Vallabhjee – Head: Power and Renewables at Absa CIB African-based mining and resource companies which have invested in renewable energy infrastructure over the last few years are not only reaping the benefits through access to cheaper power but also achieving sustainability goals identified […]
...