First phase of 1-GW solar project in DR Congo enters
The two-phase scheme, known as the Kinshasa Solar City, includes the installation of a number of solar photovoltaic (PV) parks near the capital of the country. The 600-MWp phase one was initiated on August 19
Solar power could be the green energy solution for Congo
Solar power could be the miracle solution to trigger the energy transition, pumping fresh water and supplying low-income households with basic needs. But the panels cost a small fortune, ranging
Soleos Energy, Melci Holdings to build 200-MW solar
Indian renewables developer and builder Soleos Energy and a partner specialising in electrical engineering, namely Melci Holdings, are getting ready to commence construction of a 200-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in
First phase of 1-GW solar project in DR Congo enters construction
The two-phase scheme, known as the Kinshasa Solar City, includes the installation of a number of solar photovoltaic (PV) parks near the capital of the country. The 600-MWp phase one was initiated on August 19 and is expected to be completed within a year.
Solar Solutions in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Providing solar energy solutions for households and businesses is crucial to incorporating more Congolese people into electrical grids, but many in poorer, remote regions in the DRC also face the challenge of getting approved for loans or credit which they need to finance solar home systems.
Giant off-grid solar project to power three cities in DR
An international consortium led by Powergrids plans to invest $100 million in three off-grid solar plants intended to power the cities of Gemena, Bumba, and Isiro, which are located in the
Solar Solutions in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Providing solar energy solutions for households and businesses is crucial to incorporating more Congolese people into electrical grids, but many in poorer, remote regions in the DRC also face the challenge of getting approved
IFC, Globeleq Partner to Develop Large-Scale Solar Power Project
Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo, November 25, 2021 – To scale up clean energy production capacity in the Democratic Republic of Congo, IFC, Globeleq, CIGenCo, Greenshare Energy, Greenshare Congo, Volt Renewables, and Nzuri Energy have partnered to develop a large-scale solar power production plant in the country.
Solar power could be the green energy solution for
Solar power could be the miracle solution to trigger the energy transition, pumping fresh water and supplying low-income households with basic needs. But the panels cost a small fortune, ranging
Major solar power project in the DRC is now set to start
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and SkyPower Global have signed a joint development agreement to implement the first phase of an ultimately 1 000 MW capacity solar power project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Soleos Energy and Melci Holdings Announce 200MW Solar
Soleos Energy, in collaboration with Melci Holdings, has announced the development of a 200MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The project, valued at $200 million, is expected to significantly boost the region''s renewable energy capacity, providing clean electricity to over a million people and
IFC, Globeleq Partner to Develop Large-Scale Solar
Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo, November 25, 2021 – To scale up clean energy production capacity in the Democratic Republic of Congo, IFC, Globeleq, CIGenCo, Greenshare Energy, Greenshare Congo, Volt
Giant off-grid solar project to power three cities in DR Congo
An international consortium led by Powergrids plans to invest $100 million in three off-grid solar plants intended to power the cities of Gemena, Bumba, and Isiro, which are located in the
Congo agrees $100 mln solar-hybrid power deal for three cities
Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday signed a $100 million solar-hybrid power deal with a consortium led by Gridworks, to provide electricity to half a million people across three
IFC, Globeleq, and Others Partner to Develop Large-Scale Solar Power
Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo, November 25, 2021 - To scale up clean energy production capacity in the Democratic Republic of Congo, IFC, Globeleq, CIGenCo, Greenshare Energy, Greenshare Congo, Volt Renewables, and Nzuri Energy have partnered to develop a large-scale solar power production plant in the country.
Soleos Energy, Melci Holdings to build 200-MW solar park in DR Congo
Indian renewables developer and builder Soleos Energy and a partner specialising in electrical engineering, namely Melci Holdings, are getting ready to commence construction of a 200-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in