Israel: EDF Renewables, a unit of the French utility EDF, has won the Israeli government’s tender to build and operate a new 100 MW solar power plant. The company submitted a bid of ILS 0.07/kWh, making it the lowest price ever recorded in an energy tender in Israel. [pdf]
Read about solar power production, its costs and environmental effects and the project development of the solar power plant. Renewables Finland currently maintains three up-to-date lists and statistics that track the development of solar power in Finland. [pdf]
Bolivia is making significant strides in its rural electrification efforts through a substantial investment in renewable energy. The Bolivian government has announced a $325 million project dedicated to installing solar panels in rural areas. [pdf]
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is powering forward with its green energy ambitions, officially launching the prequalification process for a 42.5 MWac solar PV plant and a 3 MW / 4.5 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at its iconic Seven Forks hydro complex. [pdf]
The communication base station installs solar panels outdoors, and adds MPPT solar controllers and other equipment in the computer room. The power generated by solar energy is used by the DC load of the base station computer room, and the insufficient power is supplemented by energy storage devices. [pdf]
This case study analyzes the impact of solar-powered irrigation systems (SPIS)on the groundwater use as well as its impact on a socio-economic level in Tunisia. It is based on interviews with a sample of Tunisian farmers and provides recommendations to promote the sustainable use of the technology. [pdf]
NamPower, Namibia's state-owned power utility, has signed a contract with a Chinese joint venture to build the first utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) in the country and the Southern African region. [pdf]
Solar installation expert Sackeus Nakanyala says the average cost of a solar system installation in a two-bedroom house is around N$28 000 to N$30 000 without labour and transport, and around N$35 Seamless integration with a hybrid inverter, Lithium Ion Battery and touchable monitor system. [pdf]
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The GUYSOL initiative, funded by the Guyana/Norway partnership with an estimated investment of US$83.3 million, aims to diversify Guyana’s energy mix. In 2024, the Program is set to install 18 MWp of solar PV farms and battery storage systems in regions 2, 5, and 6. [pdf]
During construction, the project created over 1,200 jobs, with approximately 98% of the workforce sourced locally. It is expected to generate around 100 permanent jobs during operations. The project supports Zambia’s goals of economic development, energy security, and climate change mitigation by promoting renewable energy integration and reducing carbon emissions. The Chisamba Solar Power Plant is a flagship project within Zambia’s plan to install 1,000 MW of sol. [pdf]
The initiative is poised to dramatically expand access to electricity across the country, particularly in underserved communities where chronic blackouts and unreliable supply remain a daily challenge. The project is seen as a pivotal step in driving Liberia’s economic and social transformation. [pdf]
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