Articles about solar photovoltaic

Shoprite Group makes solar energy gains

The retail giant marks the installation of its 100th solar photovoltaic system, 10 years after its first solar project.

Eskom’s solar registration push ‘doomed to fail’

Independent energy expert warns Eskom’s solar registration campaign faces mass resistance, comparing it to failed e-tolls, with legal challenges mounting over authority.

SA readies 117GW of renewable energy projects

A new survey shows exponential growth across all segments of the South African renewable energy value chain.

NOA wind energy project readies to produce clean power

South African renewable energy firm NOA Group’s 94.5MW Wind Garden reaches financial close and enters construction.

MMC to produce 70% of its electricity from renewables

Manganese Metal Company signs an energy agreement with NOA Group, to produce its electricity from renewable sources.

Capetonians generate over R25m from cash-for-power

Cape Town businesses and households have already earned R25.8 million under the city’s cash-for-power programme.

Vodacom to turn Midrand campus into solar plant

The telco’s headquarters will generate around 10.8 gigawatt-hours of its own clean power every year.

Ray of light for SA businesses seeking energy security

Standard Bank introduces PowerPulse, a collaborative solution to eliminate the challenges energy consumers face when trying to procure an alternative energy solution.

SA remodels ageing coal plants with solar technology

Minister Barbara Creecy says climate change and global warming are real, and SA is aware of the risks and knows coal contributes to this effect.

Africa misses solar photovoltaic opportunity

Most countries on the continent lack well-crafted policies that can drive and sustain the growth of their solar markets.