Subscribe To Premium
Premium Subscription

platinum

zimbabwe_flag_flickr_hbarrison

Zimbabwe mining firm chooses solar over giant coal plans

July 25, 2018
Zimbabwean firm Karo Mining Holdings plans to build a 300MW solar project close to its new platinum mining operations west of Harare instead of its original plans for a 600MW coal-fired power plant, after discussions with the Zimbabwean government.
Newsletter

Most Read

INDIA ROUND-UP: Waaree secures module orders, Bondada wins EPC contract and Navitas plans cell plant

News

Aiko signs 1.2GW all-back-contact solar module supply deal with Infinity Power

News

Lightsource bp, Contact Energy reach financial close on 171MWdc Glorit solar PV plant in New Zealand

News

European inverter manufacturing capacity surpasses 100GW

News

Nextpower expands tracker portfolio with NX Gemini 2P launch

News

Scatec reaches financial close on 120MW Tunisian solar project

News

Upcoming Events

RE+ Storage

Media Partners, Solar Media Events
June 30, 2026
Sacramento, California

The smarter E South America – LATAM’s Largest Alliance of Events for the Energy Industry

Media Partners, Solar Media Events
August 25, 2026
São Paulo, Brazil

Intersolar Mexico

Media Partners, Solar Media Events
September 1, 2026
Mexico City, Mexico

RE+ Midwest

Solar Media Events
September 9, 2026
Schaumburg, Illinois

RE+ Centroamérica

Media Partners, Solar Media Events
September 9, 2026