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Rise of Renewable Energy in Africa

by Fowzia Khan | Thu Nov 2017 | Blogs, Engineering Trends

Due to increasing demand, installed capacity of renewable energy in Sub-Saharan Africa is set to almost double in the coming years. Over the next 5 years, cumulative capacity of renewable energy in Africa is expected to rise to almost 70%. Why? Power and energy is...

Could this be the solution to South Africa’s power shortage?

by Fowzia Gamiet | Wed Aug 2015 | Blogs

Could this be the solution to South Africa’s power shortage? If you don’t already know, South Africa is currently experiencing critical shortages in electricity and are subject to regular load shedding implemented daily, at an average of 2 hours at a time, throughout...

Hydropower in Africa: All you need to know

by Fowzia Gamiet | Tue Apr 2015 | Blogs, Engineering News

Load shedding is a major concern right now in South Africa and I am sure that many other countries in Africa, like Nigeria and Ghana experience the same, so will know what we are currently going through. There is a lot of talk around alternative solutions to power...