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A New Perspective from Serenje

A stunning aerial shot from our 25 MWp Serenje plant in Zambia. The view is a reminder of the progress we’re making towards sustainable energy solutions. This project is a big step in harnessing clean energy for a brighter future. Jason De Carteret Click here to view post on Linkedin.

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Solarcentury Africa attending the Zambia International Mining and Energy Conference

Our Business Development Manager, Ruan Hough, is attending the Zambia International Mining and Energy Conference (#ZIMEC2025) today and tomorrow. We are looking forward to meeting with many mines, energy suppliers and public sector workers while we are there. Solarcentury Africa has 25 MW of solar already in construction in Zambia with another 140 MWp due […]

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Solarcentury Africa and the Industrial Development Corporation of Zambia to develop a 67 MWp solar project

• Solarcentury Africa and the IDC have signed a Heads of Terms agreement to co-develop a 67 MWp solar project in Zambia. The plant will connect to the ZESCO backbone near Chisamba Central Province, Zambia reducing the need for power transfer from the south.  • The plant will be able to wheel power to IDC’s […]

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Solarcentury Africa achieves financial close on a 14 MWh battery energy storage project in Gibraltar

Solarcentury Africa, His Majesty’s Government of Gibraltar and the Gibraltar Electricity Authority have entered into a build, own, operate and transfer agreement for a 14 MWh (AC) battery energy storage system to be located next to the North Mole Power Station in Gibraltar The project has reached financial close with funding being provided by Solarcentury […]

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BB Energy acquires leading solar player in Africa

BB Energy (BBE), one of the world’s leading independent energy trading companies, has acquired Solarcentury Africa (SCA). The historical presence of BB Energy in Africa and large network of consumers in the continent make it the perfect match with SCA, an integrated solar power developer offering development, construction, operation and financing to end-users in Africa. The transaction will […]

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CVE finalises the acquisition of two photovoltaic plants with 47 MWp of power from Solarcentury

CVE, the French independent producer of renewable energy, has finalised the acquisition of two ground-mounted photovoltaic plants with a total power of 47 MWp from Solarcentury, the London-based international solar developer. These are significant acquisitions for the CVE Group, which has demonstrated its dedicated M&A team’s expertise. With this transaction, the Group adds two new […]

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Renewables leader Statkraft boosts solar capability with the acquisition of Solarcentury

Statkraft, Europe’s largest producer of renewable energy, has signed an agreement to acquire the solar pioneer Solarcentury.

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Record donation of £920,000 from Solarcentury launches a new era at SolarAid

Below is the press release issued by SolarAid announcing this years’ donation by Solarcentury: International solar developer Solarcentury gives 5% of net profit every year to SolarAid, a UK based international charity which exists to bring solar light and power to communities in Africa without access to electricity. This year, the donation has broken all […]

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Solarcentury to develop 362MWp of solar near Valderrey, Spain

Solarcentury is in the early stages of developing two solar projects in the region of León in the North West of Spain. Today, Jose Miguel Ferrer – General Manager for Solarcentury in Iberia – introduced the projects to the local community and outlined the benefits that the solar projects will bring. Following a successful permitting […]

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