Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

With multiple drivers for growth in the industrial market, the challenges for water in Africa are more around implementation than technology, says Walid Khoury of water engineering firm Desalytics, as he prepares for Water Africa 2024 in Ghana in June. What are the main challenges for the water market in Africa?

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Impact Alpha

JANUARY 20, 2022

The post How pre-construction financing is building a pipeline of water projects in Kenya appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, January 20 – Water and sanitation is one of the fastest growing, yet still underinvested sectors of impact investing. An experimental fund.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Lightsource BP is to kickstart construction of a 61MW solar farm in Nottinghamshire next month, marking the renewable energy developer's largest solar project to date in the UK. Renewable energy developer's largest UK solar project to date set to begin generating power from later next year.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

This is partly due to the high initial construction costs and the long timelines associated with seeing value from infrastructure projects. Despite a growing appetite in the private sector to invest in green infrastructure, the report finds that many projects fail to attract funding.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

In terms of technologies, solar PV alone is forecast to account for a massive 80% of the growth in global renewable capacity between now and 2030 – the result of the construction of new large solar power plants as well as an increase in rooftop solar installations by companies and households.

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PV Tech

AUGUST 5, 2024

UAE-based renewable power developer AMEA Power has started construction at the 24MW Ituka solar project in Uganda,

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 23, 2021

Oikocredit, Triodos IM, and EDFI ElectriFI are acting as the construction financiers for the transaction, providing $9m of financing for the construction phase of the project. Once operational, CBEA will purchase the portfolio, becoming the long-term owner of the systems and providing the construction financiers with an exit.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 25, 2022

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has acknowledged that South Africa continues to be the number one wind power market in Africa with 2.5GW of cumulative wind power capacity installed in the country. This is supported by the national Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP). Technology.

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Impact Alpha

JANUARY 20, 2022

Featured: Catalytic Capital How pre-construction financing is building a pipeline of water projects in Kenya. The post The Brief: Catalyzing water projects in Kenya, deep decarbonization, health equity, rural Africa’s consumers, Larry Fink reax appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Greetings, Agents of Impact!

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PV Tech

MARCH 3, 2025

AMEA Power has started construction at a 50MW solar power plant in Gontougo, in the north-east of the Ivory Coast.

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Solar Industry

DECEMBER 6, 2023

GameChange Solar (GCS) has opened a new training, service and technical support center, dedicated to its Genius Tracker product line, in Cape Town, South Africa. “With the current growth of our business in Africa, it was essential for GCS to have a local team of local experts who can respond quickly to the needs of our customers.”

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

For Africa to achieve universal electricity access by 2040, a more equitable system must be implemented – one that leverages a diverse mix of the continent’s abundant renewable resources and is dependent upon a more interconnected, flexible and reliable power grid. Have you read?

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Global Renewable News

DECEMBER 18, 2023

TotalEnergies and its partners are launching construction of a major hybrid renewables project in South Africa, comprising a 216 MW solar plant and a 500 MWh battery storage system to manage the inter.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 6, 2025

Energy Storage A newly constructed 60 MW/120 MWh energy storage system balances supply and demand fluctuations, ensuring a stable electricity supply for the grid. This model could inspire similar projects in Africa, Europe, and Latin America. The hydrogen is then stored or used for refueling.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 10, 2022

South African blockchain startup Sinan Energy is targeting an initial 100MW+ of distributed generation in northwest South Africa. The utility scale plants will be built in what it calls its Innovation Implementation Zone at a location in the Northern Cape of South Africa, where there are high levels of wind and solar radiation.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

It has a specially-designed tread pattern, new carcass construction and modified rubber compound. The result is up to 10% greater energy efficiency with the same rolling resistance levels,” explains Klaus Kreipe, Head of Continental Tires’ original equipment business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Source: Continental

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2022

IPLOCA , the International Pipe Line & Offshore Contractors Association has members in more than 40 countries and represents around 250 of the key players in the onshore and offshore pipeline construction industry worldwide.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Carbfix CCS project under construction in Iceland. This figure is on track to double to over 100 Mtpa once facilities currently under construction commence operation. Facilities currently in operation are believed to have a capacity to capture and store 51 Mtpa of CO2.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic caused CO2 emissions from buildings and construction to fall significantly in 2020, but a lack of real transformation in the sector means that emissions will keep rising and contribute to dangerous climate change, according to the 2021 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 9, 2021

Construction of this small hydro plant, on the Ash River between Clarens and Bethlehem in the Free State Province of South Africa , began in March 2019. Kruisvallei Hydro is the third hydropower project procured under South Africa’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer’s Procurement Program (REIPPPP) to come online.

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PV Tech

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Construction of the cell plant in Ethiopia is expected to start in November 2024, with the start of production aimed at the end of the first quarter of 2025.

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 7, 2022

China Three Gorges (CTG) said it has begun construction of the 1.7 By the end of 2016 (the most recent data released), CTG’s consolidated installed capacity had reached about 70 GW and total installed capacity — including capacities commissioned, under construction and on a minority-equity basis — had reached 118 GW.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The multi-phase project will provide water to the Gauteng region of South Africa and generate hydroelectricity for Lesotho. The project entails harnessing the waters of the Senqu/Orange River in the Lesotho highlands by constructing a series of dams for the mutual benefit of the two countries.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The portfolio has a total capacity of 1,500 megawatts and construction could be underway as early as 2023. The remaining five, Morocco, Philippines, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Turkey have a combined potential of 164 gigawatts. And these are just the competitive tenders already in the diary; there is potential beyond this.

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Global Renewable News

JANUARY 5, 2025

By Nibal Zgheib EBRD arranges a syndicated loan totalling US$ 275 million for the construction of the largest wind power plant in Africa 1.1 GW wind farm in Egypt will reduce annual.

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Energy Central

DECEMBER 17, 2023

NRC OKs Construction Permit for Kairos Research Reactor South Africa Plans 2500 MWe Nuclear Reactor Procurement Urenco to Expand Netherlands Enrichment Plant Microsoft Plans Use of Artificial Intelligence in Nuclear Plant Projects Illinois Governor Signs Legislation to Allow SMRs NRC OKs Construction Permit for Kairos Research Reactor The U.S.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 8, 2022

Energy Dome and Ansaldo Energia have announced a partnership to bring energy storage facilities to Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Ansaldo Energia, a power engineering company, will provide equipment, engineering, and construction of new grid-scale energy storage facilities. Image courtesy of Energy Dome.

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Global Renewable News

JULY 2, 2023

Scatec ASA, a leading renewable energy company, has reached financial close for its three Grootfontein solar projects in South Africa, won as part of the Department of Mineral Resources' fifth bid.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

When the architects of the Visitor Center at Zion National Park were looking at ways to incorporate these principles into the construction of their new state of the art facility, they did not look to modern technology or the future. Sustainable and renewable energy. Alternative energy. Cheap energy. What Is Passive Cooling.

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FuelCellsWorks

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Cleanergy Solutions Namibia, a joint venture between the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group and CMB.TECH, announces a premiere: the bricklaying of Africa’s first public green hydrogen refuelling station. The hydrogen.

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Global Renewable News

JULY 17, 2024

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is providing a $15 million loan to MAN Enterprise Group, an engineering, procurement, and construction Group headquartered in Luxembourg and operating in MENA an.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JULY 1, 2024

Without local heating and cooling facilities, the country has had to import milk powder from India and fresh produce from South Africa. “ More importantly, it will highlight the potential for geothermal development away from the high-temperature setting of East Africa. .

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Business Green

AUGUST 28, 2020

Direct loan from UK Export Finance aimed at supporting Aqua Africa project that will provide clean drinking water to rural communities in Ghana. That is why we welcome wholeheartedly the investment in the Aqua Africa Project.". The project is now set to begin next month with community engagement exercises and a ground delivery plan.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

According to a release from the Greek government, the partnership also aligns with the strategy of the Ministry of Environment and Energy (YPEEN) and ADMIE to participate in the implementation of major energy corridors for the transmission of clean energy to Europe from North Africa and the Middle East.

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Global Renewable News

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The donation includes construction of a kitchen, classroom and bathroom plus a solar system once the construction is solar ready.Summit Energy, one of the Northeast regio.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2024

A review of press accounts, financial disclosures, and the companies’ websites shows this support aided these firms’ KFC-linked operations in up to 13 countries in Asia, Africa, and Europe. In South Africa, the IFC helped one KFC supplier bolster its operations across the region. The EBRD sold its stake in the company in 2019.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 2, 2024

With this development, Globeleq is expected to soon issue a notice to proceed to the Toyota Tsusho Corporation (TTC) and their fully owned subsidiary CFAO Kenya Limited, the chosen engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor for the project , for the start of the construction activities.

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