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Nairobi’s long-term solution to waste management

Nairobi’s $314 million (R3.5billion) waste-to-energy project is scheduled to launch later this month. The solid waste recycling plant that will turn millions of cubic tonnes of solid, organic and inorganic waste into electricity is expected to take...

Japan to invest in African infrastructure

Japan has promised a financial assistance package that will see the country’s public and private sectors invest $32 billion in infrastructure, human and mineral resource development in Africa over the next five years. Financial assistance for...
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African biomass sector growing

A series of biomass plants are set to be built throughout the continent. Biomass power plant firm DP CleanTech has secured a partnership with Cambridge Industries that will see biomass projects established in several African countries. Projects are...
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SA gets thin-film solar module technology plant

A demonstration plant to produce locally developed thin-film solar module technology was opened in Stellenbosch this week. The photovoltaic pilot line has been commissioned by Photovoltaic Technology Intellectual Property (PTiP) in partnership with...