Tag: Renewable energy

Egypt eyes $278 million bioethanol project with Italian firms

Egypt bioethanol project targets a $278 million plant using sugarcane bagasse to produce second-generation fuel for export markets.

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Namibia launches Africa’s first green hydrogen hub

Namibia green hydrogen is gaining ground as Walvis Bay opens Africa’s first integrated facility linking solar power, storage and transport.

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Abu Dhabi’s HEA Energy acquires two jackup crane vessels from Denmark

Abu Dhabi’s HEA Energy acquires two jackup crane vessels from Denmark as it expands its offshore wind presence across Europe.

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South Africa secures Chinese backing for $122 billion energy expansion

South Africa Energy Expansion wins Chinese backing for a $122 billion power, renewable energy and grid investment through 2039.

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AfDB backs Egypt’s Dandara solar project with $66 million financing

Dandara solar project receives $66 million AfDB funding to boost Egypt’s renewable energy, storage capacity and green industry growth.

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Kenya’s Thwake Dam enters new phase after $82 million funding approval

Kenya’s Thwake Dam project secures $82M funding to boost water security, irrigation, clean energy and economic growth.

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South Africa’s Hyprop Investments raises $45 million as investors back growth plans

Hyprop Investments raises $45 million to fund retail expansion, renewable energy projects and property growth across Africa and Europe.

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Africa’s largest solar mini-grid firm WeLight plans $650 million expansion   

WeLight solar mini-grid expansion targets $650 million to scale rural power access across Africa’s off-grid communities.

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South Africa’s York Timber signs 10-year green energy deal with Discovery Green

York Timber signs 10-year renewable energy deal with Discovery Green to cut costs, emissions, and boost sustainability in South Africa.

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A.P. Moller Capital agrees to acquire Mainstream South Africa unit

A.P. Moller acquires Mainstream South Africa unit to expand renewable energy investments across solar, wind and storage markets.

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Zambia shifts debt burden into energy investment with AfDB support

Zambia is using AfDB-backed debt relief to fund grid upgrades and strengthen long-term energy security.

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Nedbank backs Anthem Group’s $353 million green energy expansion

Nedbank backs Anthem Group with $353m green energy funding, boosting South Africa’s renewable power and IPP expansion drive.

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