Powerway PV SA and Sungrow have announced that they will open a solar inverter manufacturing facility in Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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China Africa Sunlight Energy Limited to build power station in Zimbabwe
China Africa Sunlight Energy Limited has announced that it will build a 300MW power station at Gwayi in northern Zimbabwe by 2016
AREF to invest in renewable power projects in sub-Saharan Africa
The Africa Renewable Energy Fund (AREF) has raised US$100mn to invest in small and medium-sized power projects in sub-Saharan Africa
Reykjavik Geothermal to build 500MW power plant in Ethiopia's Rift Valley
Icelands Reykjavik Geothermal will soon commence drilling to build a 500MW power plant on an imploded volcano in the Rift Valley, Ethiopia
African Energy Resources to study Botswana’s coal projects
African Energy Resources will finalise a environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) and a definitive feasability study (DFS) of the Sese Coal Project and Mmamabula West Coal Project in Botswana