JOHANNESBURG: Across the world, the Covid-19 pandemic, along with its subsequent travel restrictions and historic crash in oil prices, is deferring major final investment decisions and billions of dollars of capital that were expected to flow into Africa’s energy industry. Or is it really? While the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the oil market […]

Distributed Power Africa (DPA) has been scaling up deployment of energy solutions to commercial and industrial businesses in Zimbabwe. Along with their Solar PV solution, DPA customers can now enjoy added energy security from the integration of their existing diesel generators (DG) to grid tied Solar.  By maximizing on solar during the day, DPA’s DG […]

By Masimba Biriwasha Harnessing Zimbabwe’s abundant renewable energy resources is key to helping the country support its development strategies and leapfrog towards low-carbon socio-economic progress. Energy is increasingly being recognised as a prerequisite for human development: it’s surprising that it took the world so long a time to acknowledge this reality. Fortunately, it is now […]

Distributed Power Africa (DPA) Zimbabwe has been on an aggressive nationwide initiative to increase access to energy, through the installation of solar solutions for commercial & industrial businesses. In the detailed 2020 National Budget Statement, recently presented by Minister of Finance & Economic Development Prof. Mthuli Ncube, DPA’s solar installations were recognised for contributing to […]