ZimRec seeks to transform energy sector

RECs are tradable, non-tangible certificates that represent the environmental attributes of one megawatt-hour (MWh) of renewable electricity generated and fed into the grid.
By Blessed Ndlovu Mar. 21, 2025

New push to grow Zim’s renewable energy sector

The platform, a brainchild of the Africa Institute for Carbon Trading and Sustainability, in partnership with Silver Carbon, was launched in Harare on Friday last week.
By Blessed Ndlovu Mar. 17, 2025
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Zimbabwe flagged over green economy transition

The government has been trying to pivot towards a green energy economy through policies such as the National Renewable Energy Policy and Biofuels Policy of Zimbabwe.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Feb. 16, 2025

The economic benefits of climate action: A path to a sustainable and prosperous future

These jobs are not only in the installation and maintenance of renewable energy systems, but also in manufacturing, research and development, and other related fields.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Feb. 2, 2025

AMH conference helps IPP to secure project funding

Despite the advanced stage of negotiations, the Concession founder noted that one of the biggest challenges facing the firm is the power purchase agreement bankability.
By Blessed Ndlovu Jan. 21, 2025

Unjust low emission development transitions holding Africa by the neck

Carbon literacy is at its all-time low in Africa.
By Peter Makwanya Nov. 4, 2024

Africa commits to consolidated energy transition trajectory

Speaking at the inaugural Investment Forum for the Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa (APRA), held in Nairobi, Kenya, from October 14 to 16
By Kennedy Nyavaya Oct. 18, 2024

Old Mutual Zimbabwe launches renewable energy fund

The fund is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission with Old Mutual, the Government of Zimbabwe, and various UN agencies as its key initial investors.
By Own Correspondent Sep. 22, 2024

Solar PV as investment option

According to Bloomberg New Energy Finance, global power demand is expected to grow by 2% per year or 58% between now and 2040.
By Batanai Matsika Aug. 23, 2024