CDM | Infrastructure news - Part 7

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Limpopo mine goes solar

A Limpopo chrome mine will be the first mine in the country to have an off-grid utility scale photovoltaic system. When it is complete the 1 MW plant will produce an estimated 1.8 GWs of electricity per year. JinkoSolar will supply the necessary 4...

Nigeria’s energy reform to grow GDP

Nigeria, as reported last week, is on a drive to reform its energy sector. When this happens, the country’s GDP is expected to overtake South Africa in 2014 according to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. Nigeria currently earns US$235...

E-waste recycling in the spotlight

The UK-based website www.thisismoney.co.uk reports that British consumers are being urged to sell their old cellphones which are then restored and sold to customers in Africa, including South Africa, as well as countries in South America and Asia....