Africa & Middle East

November 16, 2017
Italian oil and gas company Eni is planning to develop a 20MW PV project in the area of Tamale in the northern region of Ghana.
November 15, 2017
Belectric has won the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for a 120MW project in Israel.
November 14, 2017
Jordan has officially switched on the largest PV project ever to be developed in a refugee camp, with Reuters reporting that the 12.9MW project will provide renewable energy to nearly 80,000 Syrians.
November 9, 2017
‘Silicon Module Super League’ (SMSL) member Canadian Solar reported stronger than expected third quarter financial results while revenue of US$1.77 billion to US$1.81 billion for the final quarter of the year.
November 7, 2017
German company BayWa r.e. has commissioned a PV plant with a battery system in Zambia.
November 7, 2017
PV module manufacturers hoping to get new technologies taken up by the market quickly and at scale need to generate as much information as possible from testing houses and certification bodies for the finance community to consider their product, according to a representative of one of the world’s largest solar developers.
October 30, 2017
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has finalised a US$653 million debt package for 13 solar projects at the Benban Solar Park, near Aswan in Egypt.
October 30, 2017
Enerray, though the company EB Solaire, is developing a 30MW PV project in Cameroon, with Enerray set to serve as EPC provider for the plant.
October 30, 2017
Scatec Solar and its partners have reached financial close for six PV projects in Egypt with a combined generation capacity of 400MW.
October 26, 2017
Solar finance company PEG Africa has raised US$13.5 million for household solar systems in Ghana and the Ivory Coast, which is expected to reach up to 500,000 people.

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