Some 14 kilometers from Garissa town, located in northeastern Kenya, sits one of the country's hidden gems in the energy sector. Known as the Garissa Solar Power Plant, the 55 megawatts (MW) facility is the "largest grid-connected solar power plant in east and central Africa", according to Kenya's Rural Electrification…
Amid an energy crisis in the country, the Zimbabwean government on Monday announced a standardized implementation agreement to speed up the development of solar power projects by independent producers. Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube said a bankable Government Implementation Agreement with an economic tariff was a key ingredient to the successful…
Solar energy will soon be deployed to public institutions as part of an initiative called ‘Ghana Go Solar.’ It is aimed at reducing emissions of the country and address physical imbalance of the energy sector. Mr Seth Mahu, Deputy Director, Renewable Energy, Ministry of Energy told the Ghana News Agency…