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By Jan Fourie Executive Vice President: Sub-Saharan Africa Scatec As the world grapples with the urgency of climate change, we’re seeing a dramatic global shift towards renewable energy. Scatec, a global player in the renewable energy industry, is part of the global push towards ambitious, science-based emissions reduction targets. Scatec’s commitment to reducing absolute scope […]
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A pipeline of innovative renewable energy projects being developed in West Africa are driving sustainable solutions for the region. The upcoming MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power conference – which is organized by Energy Capital & Power (https://EnergyCapitalPower.com/) – Mauritania will showcase the region’s renewable energy prospects to global investors. With both the energy transition and […]
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By Miriam Dangasuk, Operations Manager at Trinity Energy, South Sudan The US First Lady Jill Biden’s visit to Africa this week to discuss climate change and food insecurity is timely. Africa faces serious environmental challenges, including land degradation, deforestation, biodiversity loss, and extreme vulnerability to climate change. Indeed, the continent is most vulnerable to climate […]
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Q: Who is Sheila Oparaocha and what is your background? A: I have over twenty-one years of working experience in the gender and energy sector. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Medicine and a Master’s Degree in Gender and Development Planning. I am currently the Executive Director of the ENERGIA International Network on Gender […]
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By Busani Bafana Africa needs to trade in carbon credits to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, finance the transition to renewable energy, and boost economic development, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) says. Carbon credits present an opportunity for African countries – many dependent on fossil fuels for energy – to protect themselves against climate […]
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Access to clean water and electricity are basic human rights and it is unacceptable that still today, millions of Africans live without these necessities, writes Sivan Ya’ari, Founder and CEO of Innovation: Africa. Throughout sub-Saharan Africa, over 320 million people do not have reliable access to electricity because of a lack of appropriate energy supply legislation […]
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By Catherine Wilson Breaking the world’s reliance on fossil fuels and accelerating the global uptake of renewable energy will play a decisive role in diminishing the threat of global warming to the survival of life on earth, according to experts. But turning the vision into reality will demand unwavering political will and, critically, massive investment, which […]
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Key factors for project finance, potential risks, mitigation tools and more discussed during webinar held by BonelliErede in collaboration with RES4Africa Foundation BonelliErede a leading international law firm, along with the RES4Africa Foundation, an organisation dedicated to promoting renewable energy in Africa, recently held a webinar which covered the management of bankability issues regarding renewable […]
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Black alternative asset manager to target private equity returns in the renewable energy sector Moshesh Partners, a mid-market black alternative asset manager, has reached a first close for its first Renewable Energy and Clean Infrastructure Fund, and is targeting R2billion in assets under management in the next 18 months. This is in addition to the […]
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By Yusuff Wale, Managing Director, Wärtsilä Marine & Power Services Nigeria Ltd As the largest economy in Africa, with huge gas reserves and high solar energy potential, Nigeria has all the natural resources necessary to meet the growing demand for electricity. However, the inadequate energy infrastructure still leaves a significant part of the population without […]
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