Renewable energy and energy efficiency were sectors with a lot of potential to scale up South African and German cooperation, said Southern African German Chamber of Commerce and Industry CEO Matthias Boddenberg this week. http:/...
The concept is to use the deserts of North Africa to produce electricity and desalinate water using solar thermoelectric power plants and solar concentrating systems. By 2050, Europe could receive 15% of its electricity from the...
The UK-based RES Group has announced the acquisition of a portfolio of wind power projects in South Africa which marks the RES Group’s first step into this market. These projects, which are at an early stage of development, have...
The Japanese government has donated $7.4 million to Morocco to install a 1-MW photovoltaic solar array in the south of the country. http://www.renewableenergymagazine.com/paginas/Contenidosecciones.asp?I…...
Oxfam Novib wants to come to grips with the land issue – trying to understand the implications of the capital-rich countries and companies endeavouring to purchase or lease large tracts of agricultural land in resource-rich...
On the basis of a new study on the issue undertaken by the European Commission, participants from EC headquarters and delegations, Permanent Representations of the Member States to the EU and cultural actors from other...
Le Mozambique vient de signer deux accords avec le Brésil, portant sur la production de biocarburants, pour un investissement total de six milliards de dollars. Le président de la confédération des entre...
A feasibility study of a project to develop a solar thermal tower, the second of its kind in the world, was launched Tuesday, 1 December 2009 at the University "Saad Dahlab" Blida by technicians of the German Solar Institute...
At a cost of about 8MD, this project involves the creation of an international training center for graduates of engineering schools and universities in the field of renewable energy and energy efficiency and creating an...
The Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank) is committed to supporting the efforts of Burkina Faso in rural electrification through a loan agreement amounting to about 12.5 billion CFA francs. La banque export-import de l’Inde...