by Geri Wright | Mar 11, 2016 | Africa, Renewable Industry News, Solar Energy
According to the World Bank Group’s Lighting Global Program report, current trends and market opportunities indicate that there is great potential for 99 million households across the globe to be powered by solar energy by 2020. The report, collaborated with Bloomberg...
by Geri Wright | Feb 25, 2016 | Africa, Renewable Industry News, Solar Energy
Power Africa, an initiative launched by the President of United States aiming to deliver 60 million new electric connections and generate 30,000 MW of clean power, recently published a report outlining a ‘roadmap’ to achieve these goals. With two out of three people...
by Geri Wright | Jan 25, 2016 | Hybrid Energy, Regions, Renewable Industry News, Solar Energy, Wind Energy
With the recent historic signing of the Paris COP21 agreement, we are moving into a new generation where clean, renewable energy will become the focus for sustainability and economic growth for nations across the globe. At this exiting time, Vergnet is proud to...
by Admin | Nov 30, 2015 | Solar Energy
As the renewable energy industry prepares for the start of the highly anticipated United Nation Climate Change Conference (COP21) in Paris today, the world’s largest solar-powered boat has sailed in to the European city and is anchored on the river Seine in Paris for...
by Admin | Nov 24, 2015 | Hybrid Energy, Islands, Solar Energy
Vergnet has announced the recent commissioning of a 500kWp solar/hybrid farm in the Republic of Kiribati, on the island of Tarawa, which is located in the central Pacific Ocean and home to half of Kiribati’s 110,000 inhabitants. Inaugurated in October 2015, the solar...
by Admin | Oct 28, 2015 | Africa, Solar Energy
Vergnet is currently attending the sixth ERA Conference, taking place in Oran, Algeria. ERA 2015, whose generic theme is “renewable industry, diversification factor of the national economy” is a part of the planned energy diversity that would permeate multiple...