Norman Moyo

Grid Africa gets $2.9m equity capital from Rifuwo Energy Partners

The company says the funds will be critical in advancing renewable energy projects across South Africa at a time the country faces rising energy costs.
Samuel Mungadze
2:40

Africa Data Centres to power facilities in SA with solar energy

DPA SA will supply 12MW of renewable solar energy to ADC facilities, partly from the solar farm it is developing near Bloemfontein.
2:20

Power firms announce timely partnership as loadshedding grips SA

Distributed Power Africa and Électricité de France unite to develop hybrid energy solutions for South African businesses.
2:10
Jun 15, 2021

Econet unit, Huawei form smart battery, solar pact in Africa

Under the deal, the Huawei Smart Energy Fusion product will initially be rolled out in selected DPA markets, namely Zimbabwe, Zambia, SA and Kenya.
2:50
Feb 26, 2021

Econet’s DPA announces new commercial power supply partnership in Kenya

Alliance with Électricité De France aims to accelerate access to affordable solar energy.
3:20
Nov 10, 2020

Econet, X’s Project Taara to roll out new optical wireless tech

Technology uses beams of light to deliver high-speed, high-capacity connectivity over long distances.
1:30

US$1.2m investment in solar to bolster East Africa Data Centre

Distributed Power Africa (DPA) and Mettle Solar have finalised joint investment into EADC Asset Co.
2:40

US$20m solar investment to back Distributed Power Africa

Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH) intends to take a 60% equity stake in newly established Asset-Co.
1:40

Distributed Power Africa taps into Zambia market

Econet subsidiary plans to roll out hybrid solar solutions on a lease basis.