A series of panels at the event delved into the continent’s respective clean-energy industries, as part of the AOW Clean Energy Future Forum. Delegates heard how the narrative around Africa’s energy future is no longer one of scarcity, as a mosaic of established and emerging players now contribute to the continent’s rapidly evolving energy mix. Potential to transform economiesOverall, the panel painted an optimistic picture of the future of renewable energy in South Africa. “It’s not a question of renewables versus the fossil fuels, or us against the utilities,” said Zayd Vawda, principal associate and renewable energy leader of WSP. Renewable energy promises to be able to do that.”Image credit: [trustieee]©123RF.comNow watch

Source: The North Africa Journal October 14, 2024 09:39 UTC