Africa & Middle East

June 10, 2014
The energy minister of Namibia, southern Africa, has called for greater deployment of solar to provide power in off-grid locations.
June 9, 2014
German EPC firm IBC Solar is stepping up its attention on the Middle East market.
June 9, 2014
The first vertically integrated PV manufacturer in the MENA region, Qatar Solar Energy (QSE), has officially opened a 300MW PV module production plant, located in a Doha industrial zone, Qatar.
June 5, 2014
MAECI Solar, a subsidiary of Management and Economic Consulting, has been chosen by the government of Equatorial Guinea to install a 5MW PV project on Annobon Province, an island off the coast of the African nation.
June 2, 2014
Energy developer, Joule Africa, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government of Cameroon to construct a 100MW solar power plant.
May 29, 2014
PV developer SolarReserve has completed and put into full operation two 75MW PV plants in South Africa.
May 27, 2014
Leading PV energy provider, Yingli Green Energy is mulling over the opportunity to help take part in developing a solar project in Dubai.
May 22, 2014
A 1MW PV power plant, currently the largest in East Africa, has been completed at the Changoi Team Farm in Kenya.
May 13, 2014
Chinese PV mounting systems manufacturer Powerway has announced that it will work on a solar power project in Algeria that will total 233MW generation capacity when completed.
May 6, 2014
The Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg (ZSW) will partner on thin-film PV research with Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).

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