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CORRECTION: Enlit Africa releases 2026 programme

The programme is structured to address the practical challenges facing Africa’s energy and water systems, with content spanning policy and regulation, technology and operations, project development, municipal infrastructure, and the water–energy nexus

Enlit Africa (http://apo-opa.co/4s4ExXV) has released its 2026 programme, outlining a three-day agenda focused on policy, planning, technical implementation and investment across Africa’s power, energy and water sectors. Taking place from 19–21 May 2026 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, Enlit Africa 2026 brings together 280+ expert speakers across nine…

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Enlit Africa releases 2026 programme

The programme is structured to address the practical challenges facing Africa’s energy and water systems, with content spanning policy and regulation, technology and operations, project development, municipal infrastructure, and the water–energy nexus

Enlit Africa (https://apo-opa.co/4aoD7kS) has released its 2026 programme, outlining a three-day agenda focused on policy, planning, technical implementation and investment across Africa’s power, energy and water sectors. Taking place from 19–21 May 2026 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, Enlit Africa 2026 brings together 280+ expert speakers across nine specialised…

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Powering Mines & Industry Launches, Outlining Africa's Pathway to Clean Energy Manufacturing Leadership

Available as a free downloadable PDF, the publication delivers a comprehensive analysis of the critical nexus between mining, industrial power demand, and Africa’s potential to become a global clean energy manufacturing leader

ESI Africa is thrilled to announce the release of Volume 6 of Powering Mines & Industry, addressing one of the most critical themes shaping Africa’s future: the intersection of mining, industrial power, and the global energy transition. This volume is essential reading for professionals navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of…

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Africa's Green Economy Summit 2026 to unveil Africa's premier pipeline of investment-ready green ventures making a difference toward net zero goals

AGES 2026 is poised to be a pivotal event in driving Africa's just transition, underscoring the continent's leadership in developing scalable, sustainable, and economically viable solutions to global challenges

Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES 2026) is set to host an unparalleled showcase of investment-ready green economy projects from across the continent. With over 100 applications meticulously vetted by its expert investors committee, nearly 30 pioneering Pan-African initiatives have been selected to present their transformative solutions. This curated pipeline, spanning…

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Cost savings the real power behind South Africa's solar boom

Solar generation now costs between 30% to 50% less than grid electricity (around R1.20–R1.70/kWh equivalent after installation)

According to the recently released South Africa’s Largest Solar Survey (https://apo-opa.co/487ALDZ), the South African solar market has changed, with the primary drivers for solar adoption being rising electricity tariffs and a desire for cost savings. The findings mark a fundamental shift in how South Africans approach energy investment. While load shedding…

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Enlit Africa & Water Security Africa 2026: Speaker applications now open

From grid modernisation and storage integration to climate-resilient water infrastructure, the Enlit Africa 2026 conference will spotlight real-world progress and strategic direction

Enlit Africa and Water Security Africa are pleased to announce the official launch of the Call for Speakers for the 2026 edition, taking place from 19–21 May 2026 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). This flagship event serves as the continent’s premier gathering point for thought leaders, technology…

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Collaboration and Innovation Key for South Africa's Water and Energy Sectors

2025 C&I Energy and Storage Summit, EIUG Conference and Water Security Africa off to a strong start

The 2025 C&I Energy and Storage Summit (https://Energy-StorageSummit.com/), co-located with the EIUG Conference and Water Security Africa, opened with calls for collaboration and innovation at a critical time for South Africa's industry. Keynotes covered South Africa's energy transition, water loss figures, private investment and cross-sector use of the circular economy…

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Africa’s Solar and Storage Boom Unpacked in Latest ESI Africa Industry Insights Volume

New report reveals record solar imports, bold battery breakthroughs, and the technologies reshaping the continent’s energy future

Africa’s clean energy transformation is accelerating at record pace, with solar adoption and energy storage innovation reshaping the continent’s power landscape. The newly released ESI Africa Solar & Storage Volume 2025 offers a comprehensive view of this momentum, tracking trends, technologies, and investment opportunities defining Africa’s renewable future. According to…

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Back Contact Solar Technology Set to Usher in the Next Industrial Leap for Global Photovoltaics

By 2030, PV is expected to account for more than 70% of new renewable energy capacity, making it the single largest renewable power source worldwide

Back Contact (BC) solar technology is emerging as the cornerstone of the next industrial phase for solar photovoltaic (PV) projects by combining record-setting efficiency with lower production costs. By 2030, PV is expected to account for more than 70% of new renewable energy capacity, making it the single largest renewable…

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Navigating South Africa's energy challenges: insights for the Commercial and Industrial (C&I) sector

As the country grapples with transitioning from chronic energy insecurity to greater independence, sectors like mining, manufacturing and heavy industry are pivotal in driving economic resilience

In South Africa's commercial and industrial (C&I) landscape, energy-intensive industries face mounting pressures from rising costs and the push toward sustainability. As the country grapples with transitioning from chronic energy insecurity to greater independence, sectors like mining, manufacturing and heavy industry are pivotal in driving economic resilience. Investments in renewables,…