Africa

Wind Turbine

China-Built Wind Turbines Power South Africa

​The largest wind power project in South Africa is in De Aar, and constructed by Longyuan South Africa Renewables of China Longyuan Power Group Corporation Lim…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Shell Takes Stakes in Transkei & Algoa Blocks Offshore South Africa

Under the terms of the farm-out agreement, Shell will acquire a 50% working interest in the Transkei & Algoa blocks and operatorship.

Electricity Transmission

Eskom Introduces the 282km 400kV Transmission Line Project

Eskom recently met with various Districts and Local Municipalities from the Western and Northern Cape provinces to introduce the construction of the 282km 400kV…

Wind Power Project

Enel Ccommissions 140MW South African Wind

Enel Green Power has commissioned the 140MW Nxuba wind farm in the Eastern Cape region of South Africa.

South Africa

Eskom’s Kusile Unit 2 Achieves Full Commercial Operation

South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, announced that Unit 2 at the Kusile Power Station has attained commercial operation status.

Solar Power Plant

Indian Firm Plans Construction of Storage Hybrid Power Plant in Niger

Sterling and Wilson Pvt Ltd, India’s leading engineering, procurement and construction company, has announced plans to construct a Solar PV Battery Storage and…

Power Construction

Customised Genset to Meet Platinum Mine’s Energy Needs

Accommodating the space constraints of a South African platinum mining customer, Zest WEG is constructing a large diesel powered generator set to be delivered l…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Total Boasts Second ‘Significant Discovery’ Offshore South Africa

French oil major Total has made a significant gas condensate discovery on the Luiperd prospect, located on Block 11B/12B in the Outeniqua Basin, 175 kilometres …

Solar Power Plant

Hitachi ABB Power Grids Win Deal for Sub-Sahara’s Largest PV Project

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is to help develop Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest solar photovoltaic project.

Wind Farm

140MW Nxuba Wind Farm Ready to Feed into South Africa’s Grid

Nxuba Wind Farm is yet another example of EGP’s commitment to renewables and sustainability in South Africa and globally.

Oil Field

South Africa Discovers Large Deep-Sea Oil and Gas Field for the First Time

South Africa’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Mantashe visited the Luiperd drilling well in the waters near Moso Bay in the Western Cape Province of …

Energy Storage Project

AFRICA: Azelio and Jet Energy to Store 45 MWh of Electricity Until 2025

An agreement has just been signed between the Swedish company Azelio and Jet Energy, a Moroccan company specialising in the construction, operation and maintena…

Electric Vehicle Charging

EV Charging Market Takes High Road at Smarter Mobility Africa

International automation company ABB will be showcasing its electric EV charging capability and expertise in the run-up to the Smarter Mobility Africa Live virt…

Wind Farm

CHN Energy Open Day in South Africa

It is understood that the National Energy Group Longyuan South Africa DeA Wind Power Project was completed and put into operation in 2017.

Wind Farm

EGYPT: IPPs Develop a 2,000 MW Wind Power Complex in the Gulf of Suez

Egypt's Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mohamed Shaker, announced the development of a new green energy production complex in the country.