US pledges to support Botswana’s solar energy ambition
The US Ambassador to Botswana, Craig Cloud says his embassy is committed to luring private investors in Botswana to assist…
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Botswana extends RfQ deadline for 100-MW solar tender
Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) has moved to September 27 the deadline for submissions under a request for qualifications (RfQ) related…
Namibia And Botswana in partnership for 5GW solar initiative
The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Future Council on Energy, which includes international entities such as the World Bank Group,…
Solar backpacks for students in remote areas
The solar bag distribution programme for Botswana students was officially launched on August 7, 2019 at Ramonaka Primary School in…
Botswana kicks off 100 MW solar tender
Botswana Power Corp is seeking independent power producers to build two 50 MW solar parks. The projects are intended to…
Jamataka solar project kicks into high gear
The Government through the Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST) is set to kick off the second phase…
Botswana intensifies its energy efficiency efforts
Botswana is critically considering solar energy as an alternative source of energy as man-made emissions have skyrocketed, thus affecting the…
Botswana boosts efforts towards a greener environment through solar energy
Botswana is to set up solar energy plants to cut down on emissions from the current coal-fired power station. The…
Botswana opens tender for 12 solar parks
Botswana Power Corporation (BPC), the state-owned utility of Botswana, has launched a competitive selection process for the construction of 12…
Botswana issues tender for 12 IPP solar projects
Through the tender, the Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) is seeking independent power producers (IPPs) to provide more electricity connections within…
BPC goes green as 2,822 households set to get solar electricity
Over 10,300 Batswana are set to benefit from a massive off-grid solar project targeted at Ghanzi, Ngamiland, Kgalagadi and…
BPC makes 1-billion Pula turnaround in twelve months
Botswana Power Corporation (BPC); another one of Botswana’s longest ailing parastatals, has made a huge financial turnaround in twelve…
BPC in drive to increase electricity connectivity through nationwide solar plants
The Botswana Power Corporation – BPC, Tobela Solar Power and Lesoso Solar Multipurpose Cooperative Society have struck a historic partnership…
Government steps up plans to go solar
Mr Baruti Ragoeng, Principal Energy Engineer in the Program Development Division of the Department of Energy in the Ministry of Mineral Resources,…