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ABB Wins $225 Million Order For Two South African PV Plants

December 8th, 2012 | by Nicholas Brown

ABB South Africa, a top power and automation technology firm, has won a contract to develop two PV solar

South Africa Approves $5.4 Billion In New Renewable Energy Projects

October 31st, 2012 | by Silvio Marcacci

South Africa, one of the most coal-dependent countries in the world, has taken another major step toward a clean energy future.

Samsung Providing Solar-Powered Internet Schools To South Africans

October 30th, 2012 | by James Ayre

Samsung’s new program to provide solar-powered “internet schools” to African communities has been a big success. According to the

South Africa Solar Power Project Financed by OPIC

September 20th, 2012 | by Andrew

The US development finance agency will provide as much as $250 million in financing for MEMC and its SunEdison solar energy subsidiary, along with two local companies, to develop a 60-megawatt PV facility in the Free State province town of Boshoff. The project is the result of the companies' successful bid in South Africa's historic Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Program.