🇿🇲 Axian Energy Acquires Majority Stake in Zambia’s Bangweulu Solar PV Plant: Strengthening Africa’s Clean Energy Momentum☀️⚡

Map of Zambia highlighting key cities and regions Pan-African renewable energy developer Axian Energy has made a strategic entry into Zambia’s power sector through the acquisition of an 85.6% stake in the 54 MWp Bangweulu Solar PV Plant, located in Kafue District, Lusaka Province. Finalized on 16 October 2025, this transaction marks Axian’s first investmentContinueContinue reading “🇿🇲 Axian Energy Acquires Majority Stake in Zambia’s Bangweulu Solar PV Plant: Strengthening Africa’s Clean Energy Momentum☀️⚡”

Anthem: A 14 GW Renewable Energy Platform to Transform South Africa’s Power Sector ✨🌍🇿🇦

A breathtaking view of Cape Town at sunset, highlighting the natural beauty of South Africa where renewable energy initiatives like Anthem will play a crucial role. Norfund, Norway’s development finance institution, and African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) have announced the establishment of Anthem, a 14 GW renewable energy platform headquartered in Cape Town. The platform mergesContinueContinue reading “Anthem: A 14 GW Renewable Energy Platform to Transform South Africa’s Power Sector ✨🌍🇿🇦”

AIIM’s ZAR 750 Million Exit: A Deep Dive into South Africa’s Secondary Renewables Market 🌍📊 🚀📉🌿

African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM), via its IDEAS Fund, has executed a strategic divestment of stakes in three mature renewable energy projects in South Africa. The deal, valued at over ZAR 750 million (approx. USD 42 million), underlines the growing sophistication of Africa’s secondary asset market and AIIM’s evolving investment approach. 💰📈🚀 📍 Project Portfolio & Stakeholding Details 📊🌍💼ContinueContinue reading “AIIM’s ZAR 750 Million Exit: A Deep Dive into South Africa’s Secondary Renewables Market 🌍📊 🚀📉🌿”

Morocco Sets Course for Africa’s First Offshore Wind Farm: A 1 GW Milestone by 2029 🌍⚡📈

Morocco is charting a new course in renewable energy with plans to construct Africa’s first offshore wind farm—a 1,000 MW project off the coast of Essaouira, slated to commence construction by 2029. This initiative not only underscores Morocco’s commitment to sustainable energy but also positions the nation as a leader in the continent’s energy transition.ContinueContinue reading “Morocco Sets Course for Africa’s First Offshore Wind Farm: A 1 GW Milestone by 2029 🌍⚡📈”

South Africa’s Ishwati Emoyeni Wind Farm Reaches Financial Close: A Pioneering Trader-Offtake Model 🌍⚡📊

On 9 June 2025, the 140MW Ishwati Emoyeni Wind Farm in Western Cape province in South Africa achieved financial close, marking a historic first for the country’s renewable energy sector. This ZAR 4.9 billion (EUR 242.5 million) project becomes South Africa’s first large-scale renewable energy initiative to reach financial close with an energy trader –ContinueContinue reading “South Africa’s Ishwati Emoyeni Wind Farm Reaches Financial Close: A Pioneering Trader-Offtake Model 🌍⚡📊”