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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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Sanlam Investments Renews Sponsorship of Africa’s Green Economy Summit 2026

To date, the summit has showcased more than 90 investment-ready initiatives valued at over US$8.7 billion, spanning entrepreneurial start-ups to national-scale infrastructure projects

Sanlam Investments (www.SanlamInvestments.com) has confirmed its third sponsorship of Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES), taking place in February 2026, reaffirming its commitment to financing Africa’s sustainable future through innovation in renewable energy, water security, waste reduction, ocean and climate finance.  Since its inception in 2023, AGES has become a key…

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Exclusive masterclasses addressing energy efficiency and carbon competitiveness at C&I Energy + Storage Summit

These hands-on masterclasses complement the Summit’s broader agenda of keynotes, project showcases and panel debates, equipping delegates with actionable strategies to shape their organisations’ energy future

The highly anticipated C&I Energy + Storage Summit 2025 (https://Energy-StorageSummit.com/) will return to The Maslow Hotel, Sandton, Johannesburg on 4–5 November 2025, bringing together leading energy experts, financiers, regulators and corporate leaders. Among the standout features of this year’s programme are the exclusive Masterclasses, designed to equip delegates with practical…

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Leading energy and water security events to drive South Africa's industrial resilience

Water Security Africa Johannesburg delivers strategies for water reuse, efficiency and sustainable supply, strengthening operations across water-intensive industries

The organisers of the C&I Energy+Storage Summit Johannesburg (https://Energy-StorageSummit.com/) are pleased to announce the co-location of Water Security Africa (https://apo-opa.co/4n0RaAd) and the Energy Intensive Users Group (EIUG) Conference (https://apo-opa.co/4pth2qk) with the Summit on 4-5 November 2025.   Taking place at the Maslow Hotel, Johannesburg, this strategic alignment brings together over 300…

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Institut Photovoltaïque d’Île-de-France (IPVF) Confirms: LONGi's BC Modules Hi-MO 9 Outperform TOPCon in Power Gen & Levelized Cost of Electricity (LCOE)

LONGi’s BC technology is now driving a new wave of technological transformation and large-scale adoption worldwide through its superior return-on-investment value

Renowned European third-party technical consultancy IPVF recently conducted a comprehensive value assessment of two 50MW ground-mounted PV projects in France and Denmark. The study provides an in-depth comparison of the power generation performance between LONGi’s BC module Hi-MO 9 (2382*1134mm) and mainstream TOPCon products (2382*1134mm). Data reveals that LONGi’s Hi-MO…

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Zambia Energy Minister Launched Media Campaign for C&I Energy + Storage Summit

The upcoming summit, he explained, will focus on renewable energy integration, energy efficiency, financing mechanisms and policy alignment, with the goal of delivering practical solutions that ensure reliable and affordable energy for industries

Minister of Energy Makozo Chikote has launched the media campaign for the forthcoming C&I Energy + Storage Summit Zambia (https://apo-opa.co/4lMDTK9), describing it as a key step in raising national awareness on the importance of energy in Zambia’s economic transformation. The launch, held at the Taj Pamodzi Hotel in Lusaka on Friday…

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Commercial and Industrial (C&I) sector resilience and growth in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region plays a key role in C&I Energy + Storage Summit Zambia

Project showcases reveal real-world successes, including Vertiv's Zambia mining project, Zambia Sugar's initiatives, and how a gold mine in South Africa is utilising embedded generation

As Zambia accelerates towards its Mission 300 goal of 10,000MW by 2030, the C&I Energy + Storage Summit Zambia (https://apo-opa.co/45qShmN) is an unmissable platform for commercial and industrial leaders to secure energy independence and drive sustainable growth for the C&I sector. Day 1 kicks off with a powerhouse keynotes by Hon…

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Key industry support for C&I Energy + Storage Summit Zambia 2025

As part of the Power and Energy Portfolio of VUKA Group, a leading organiser of transformative industry events across Africa, this Summit will drive the SADC region’s energy future

The C&I Energy + Storage Summit Zambia (https://apo-opa.co/3IzeiGS), a landmark event for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region, is set to launch on 27-28 August 2025 at The Pamodzi Hotel in Lusaka. The C&I Energy + Storage Summit Zambia introduces a dynamic platform to tackle energy challenges and deliver sustainable…

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Hydrogen Growth, Water Risk – Can Africa Balance Both?

Join ESI Africa for a live webinar unpacking the complex connection between hydrogen development and water resource management across Africa

Free Live Webinar Hosted by ESI Africa Reserve My Seat Now (https://apo-opa.co/45OsWDH) As Africa positions itself to lead in the green hydrogen economy, one vital resource sits at the centre of this transformation: water. Green hydrogen production via electrolysis requires large quantities of water — a pressing challenge on a…

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African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa, a stalwart of the energy industry, has been rebranded as Enlit Africa

The conversation from the Day 1 opening keynote will be expanded to determine how opportunities such as those being opened up by Eskom’s Just Energy Transition Partnership in South Africa can be replicated across the African continent

After two years in limbo, the African events industry is making a comeback in June 2022 in Cape Town, South Africa, with the latest edition of Africa’s most respected power and energy event: African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa, which is now known as Enlit Africa. VIEW THE ENLIT AFRICA…