B-Scada, Inc. recently announced a new deployment of their VoT (Virtualization of Things) Solution in Africa. B-Scada's wireless sensors will be used to remotely monitor and control the generation and distribution of solar ene...  more

Electricity grids in developing nations such as Nigeria operate inconsistently. Enphase Energy therefore launched an initial Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Commitment to Action, and partnered with Beacon Power Services to provide...  more

The VELUX Group, a window manufacturer, and Little Sun, a social business, announced a new partnership with the NGO Plan International to distribute the “Natural Light solar lamp” in three African countries...  more

Azuri's Quad, the next generation in PayGo solar systems for rural off-grid homes. (Source: Azuri Technologies) At the Solar & Off-Grid Renewables West Africa Event, Azuri Technologies, a commercial prov...  more

Gigawatt Global, a solar and social development company and a partner of Power Africa and Power Africa's Beyond the Grid sub-initiative, has signed two international grants for a solar project in Burundi, where onl...  more

Samsung Electronics Africa took a bold step forward on Saturday, 7 March, with the launch of the new brand campaign called “What If I Can”. The initiative is an attempt at shifting the mindsets of normal pe...  more

Historically and culturally, Egypt has deep connections to the Sun. Today, the nation will tie closer to the supreme object as over 5GW of solar power development agreements have been successfully signed. The 5GW MOUs involve in ...  more

Fidelity Growth Partners India led a $10 million financing in Greenlight Planet, a US-based company that distributes solar energy products for off-grid homes in the developing world. Greenlight Planet has experienced rapid growth...  more

Gigawatt Global, an American-owned Dutch company, has succeeded in financing, constructing and interconnecting a $23.7 million solar energy plant in Rwanda only 12 months after the official signing of the Power Purchase Agreement...  more

Solarcentury has joined forces with local Kenyan company East African Solar to establish Solarcentury in East Africa. Since 2013, the company has been active in East Africa from its Nairobi office, headed up by Dr Dan ...  more