November 25th, 2011 | by Andrew
The African Development Bank and South African state-owned electric utility Eskom signed a $365 million loan package that will help fund two historic renewable energy projects. The AfDB also pledged $498 million for Moroccan solar power projects. Africa, along with all nations around the world, stands at an energy crossroads. The AfDB loans will provide a substantive boost as South Africa and Morocco attempt to transition to clean energy economies that may serve as a model across the continent and beyond
May 27th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
South Africa gets a fair share of sun, from what I've heard. Also, with good wind resources to boot and technology that is clearly ready to scale, a new report released by Greenpeace South Africa shows how exactly the country can go 100% renewable. The Energy [R]evolution report "is a detailed and practical blueprint for cutting carbon emissions, replacing fossil fuels and nuclear power with renewable energy, and growing the economy," Greenpeace announced this week. "It is one of the most comprehensive plans to resolve the country’s need for energy security and a sustainable energy future, ever."
January 24th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
Greece’s largest electrical utility is on the lookout for a partner to help it the world’s largest photovoltaic (PV) solar
October 26th, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
Sunny South Africa wouldn’t be a bad place to put a big solar park, and the government there knows it.
July 18th, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
[social_buttons] Seems like just last week the World Cup was ending,.. oh yes, it was. But there is no vacation
January 23rd, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
The deadline for agreeing to the Copenhagen Accord may have been dropped, but the pressure to agree to the Accord
October 17th, 2009 | by Zachary Shahan
California-based eSolar has just announced that it is expanding into southern Africa now. It has partnered with Johannesburg-based Clean Energy
