By SIFY Chennai, India and Hopland, CA, USA, January 4, 2010. Sify Technologies Limited, (NASDAQ National market: SIFY), a leader in enterprise data services and consumer Internet with global delivery capabilities; and Solar...
February 2010 The African Union (AU) has posted on its website a draft concept note, dated 18 January 2010, on an Africa-EU renewable energy cooperation programme. [The Draft Concept Note]
GVEP International* has just published a Policy Briefing on innovative finance mechanisms and how they could be used to scale up investments in low carbon technologies in Africa. The two case studies examined were presented at a...
Global Village Energy Partnership (GVEP) International* investigates the potential of Jatropha to improve livelihoods in Zambia where 96% of rural households survive on less than 1 USD per day. http://www.gvepinternational.org/en...
January 18, 2010 REN-21 Launches Interactive Renewables Map Paris, France [RenewableEnergyWorld.com] The Renewable Energy Policy Network REN21 has launched its Renewables Interactive Map, which contains information on renewable...
The first tender of the Global Sustainable Biomass Fund has yielded ten approved projects, which will receive a total of €4.7 million. The ten winning bids, five of which are in Africa ( Mali, Tanzania, Mozambique, South Africa...
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…...