Industry Updates

The village of Bamba is a 10-hour drive from the Zambian capital of Lusaka. It is home to a micro-grid PV plant which, once on grid, will deliver uninterrupted power to an entire village hitherto without electricity. It is one of more than 400 such plants developed across Africa by Huawei, bringing power to remote rural areas.

A delegation from Zonergy Corporation has met with Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif to present a donation towards the country’s Flood Relief fund and discuss its future utilisation of renewable energy.

LONGi and A.P. Moller-Maersk, the global integrated container logistics company, have held a joint ceremony in Shanghai to mark a donation project for the African country of Malawi. Representing the two companies to launch the project were, from LONGi’s global sales and marketing centre, the president for the MEA and CA region, Mr Jia Chao, and Ms Xu Liyu, marketing director for Maersk Asia Pacific and North America.

Growatt has won the ‘All Quality Matters’ award for its high power MAX 125KTL3-X LV commercial and industrial (C&I) inverter at TÜV Rheinland’s 2022 solar congress.

SOFARSOLAR has participated at this year’s event in Manila, presenting its latest solar and storage solutions to visitors to the Philippines’ leading energy & environment fair.

Astronergy has once again received recognition at the 2022 edition of TÜV Rheinland’s "All Quality Matters" solar congress, with its ASTRO Series bifacial module winning the "Outdoor Energy Yield”award. It is the fifth AQM award the company has received since 2018.

Huawei Digital Power has launched a talent development programme in Sub-Saharan Africa aimed at providing 1,000 practitioners and tertiary students within the region with technical knowledge and skills in the digital power space.

Huawei Digital Power has held the 2022 edition of its FusionSolar channel partner summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. The event, bringing together more than 30 channel partners from across Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighted the importance of ecosystem building in meeting the region’s energy needs with renewables and Solar PV.

Huawei Digital Power has launched its full range of FusionSolar Smart PV and Energy Storage System (ESS) solutions for the Sub-Saharan African market at the 2022 edition of Solar Show Africa.

TrinaTracker has announced the completion of "Kesses," a 55MW PV installation located in Eldoret, in Kenya’s Uasin Gishu County.