Solar Power Africa – Cape Town

The African continent is rapidly pushing towards economic, development and transformational change in the economy, forging rapid growth in the renewable energy market. This surge presents a significant opportunity for investors, developers, and operators as they can play a role in the development of this sector in Africa.

Solar Power Africa is committed to ensuring definitions, ideas, knowledge, and expertise are available to further the usage of solar power and renewable energy in Africa.

This year’s event will focus on the theme:

Powering Africa’s Renewable Transition: Advancing Solar Innovation, Sustainable Investments, and Energy Storage Solutions.

This year's conference will feature 7 plenary sessions, 3 keynote addresses, and 8 specialised breakaway sessions.

Conference Tracks:

• Solar and Storage: The Future Hub
• Sustainable Development

The conference will address these amongst other topics:

• Building Smarter Grids: Energy Efficiency, Solar, and the Future of Dynamic, Resilient Energy Systems
• Technological Advancements in Solar Energy: Innovations Driving Efficiency and Cost Reduction
• Financing Solar Projects in Africa: Overcoming Challenges with Innovative Solutions
• Battery Storage Technologies: Unlocking the Future of Solar Energy
• The Future of Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Solar Power Integration: Driving the Future of Transportation
• The Impact of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Programme (REIPPPP) on South Africa’s Solar Energy Landscape
• Green Hydrogen and Solar: Applications for South Africa’s Clean Energy Future
• Regulatory and Policy Frameworks Shaping Solar Energy Development in Africa
• Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Manufacturing in South Africa and Africa: Risks and Opportunities:
• Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems: Integrating Wind, Solar, and Storage for Maximum Efficiency
• Scaling Solar + Storage Solutions for Commercial & Industrial Sectors
• Decentralised Solar Solutions for Electrification
• The Future of Solar in South Africa’s Liberalised Energy Market
• The Environmental Impact of Solar Energy and Its Role in the Transition to a Circular Economy
• Unlocking Funds for Africa’s Just Energy Transition: Access, Success Stories, and Skills Development