SADC
Finance and Policy
African countries are reaping the benefits of AfDB $13bn investment
The AfDB has invested an estimated $13bn in Southern Africa since 2012, which is delivering strong results across countries, according to the Bank’s President.
News
Solar process heat plant to save energy costs for Wits University...
The newly launched SOLTRAIN projects, a district heating plant is expected to save millions in energy costs for Wits University residences.
Energy Efficiency
SADC region sees 38.7% growth in renewables capacity
The SADC region is realising a considerable increase in the number and quality of its renewable energy and energy efficiency policies.
Finance and Policy
Power pool plan to maximise energy trade within SADC
The recently adopted Southern African Power Pool Plan is set to benefit the wider regional economy by scaling-up cross border energy trade.
Finance and Policy
SAPP workshop to discuss regional Power Pool Plan
SAPP will host a workshop next Wednesday, to discuss the Pool Plan recently endorsed by the Energy Ministers of SADC member countries.
Energy Efficiency
SACREEE to spearhead regional renewables market
SACREEE is expected to increase the coordination of standards in a region inundated with an influx of various solar products and technologies.
Finance and Policy
Commercial gas opportunities are dependent on solid policy and regulation
By 2040, Africa’s population will grow from 1 billion to 1.8 billion, an increase of nearly a billion. To ensure economic growth continuity, sufficient...
Business and markets
SADC renewable energy entrepreneurs urged to apply for support facility
The SADC Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (SACREEE) has partnered with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) to establish the Southern African Development...
