Kipeto Biodiversity Programme makes good progress
Kajiado County, Kenya Kipeto Wind energy project, (Kipeto), is the first wind farm in Kenya attempting to offset potential impacts on birds...
Kipeto Biodiversity Programme makes good progress
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Wind Power scales up
Wind Power scales up
The Global Wind Report 2022 from the Global Wind Energy Council makes clear, this growth needs to quadruple by the end of the decade if the world...
SAWEA reaffirms push for industrialisation
SAWEA reaffirms push for industrialisation
The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) has reaffirmed its push for sector industrialisation by advocating for increased local...
Deregulating South Africa’s power supply
Deregulating South Africa’s power supply
Powering the future – the road to private power in South Africa As South Africa is hit by yet another wave of load shedding, the deteriorating...
Wind energy industry celebrates new bid window
Wind energy industry celebrates new bid window
The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA), together with the broader renewable power sector, are celebrating the Department of Mineral...
Building technical skills for South Africa’s wind power sector
Building technical skills for South Africa’s wind power sector
The Wind Turbine Service Training programme, an initiative of EIMS Africa’s Portfolio Company, Cookhouse Wind Farm, and Suzlon, its Operations...
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Kathu Internship Programme Second Intake
A community-focused internship programme is helping connect graduates with industry opportunities in the John Taolo Gaetsewe region, supporting young people to build skills, confidence and pathways into meaningful careers. Launched in 2024, the Kathu Solar Park internship programme has welcomed 13 graduates from communities across the region, including Kuruman, Kathu and Deben. Now in its second intake, the programme attracted more than 500 applications, highlighting both the strong demand for opportunity and the growing recognition of the initiative within local communities. “This...