Africa & Middle East

February 27, 2015
Rwanda’s ambassador to the UK has said he hopes the completion of the East African country’s first utility PV power plant earlier this month will inspire similar projects across Africa.
February 26, 2015
By 2030 the Algerian government hopes to install 13.5GW of PV capacity.
February 25, 2015
The finalists in stage two in the bid for power purchase agreements of 200MW by the government of Jordan have been released by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources.
February 25, 2015
French renewable energy developer Global EcoPower (GEP) has expanded overseas with the acquisition of Morocco-based Nova Power.
February 19, 2015
Israeli micro-inverter manufacturer SolarEdge has filed papers for a US$125 million flotation on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
February 17, 2015
Mainstream Renewable Power and private equity firm Actis have established a US$1.9 billion investment platform for the African market.
February 3, 2015
Kenyan independent power producer, Greenmillenia Energy, is planning a 40MW utility PV power plant in the East African country.
January 27, 2015
Algeria has doubled its renewable energy target from 12 to 25GW by 2030, according to the state press agency APS.
January 27, 2015
The African Development Bank is to back a 72MW PV project in Cameroon, pushing the country's solar pipeline close to 200MW.
January 21, 2015
Market research firm, IHS has significantly lowered its PV demand forecast for Saudi Arabia in response to the country pushing back its renewable energy plans by eight years in the wake of plummeting oil prices.

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