Here you will find our collection of news articles and case studies specified in solar for Tanzania. All articles are aggregated from news sites or (solar) organisations. The sources are mentioned in the title and in the text. Next to this, there is an event page to summarize all upcoming events related to solar in Tanzania.

Tanzanian Solar News

Lindi women report increase in safety and business due to solar street lights

2 years ago, the Lindi Municipal Council set aside 620m for the installation of 155 solar street lights at a...
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Tanzanian Solar News

Diesel and kerosene pump prices are up in Tanzania

The prices at the pump for diesel as well as kerosene are up in Tanzania. This is due to the...
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Tanzanian Solar News

Solar mini-grid project at Lake Victoria launched

The construction of the solar hybrid mini-grid project at Lake Victoria by Jumeme Rural Power Supply started in begin May....
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Tanzanian Solar News

Renewable energy funding mechanism founded by government

The Tanzanian government started up a funding mechanism named the Renewable Energy Project Development Facility (REPDF). The facility will fall...
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Tanzanian Solar News

Contract signed for building Stiegler’s Gorge dam

The Tanzanian and Egyptian government have signed a contract for building the hydroelectric Stiegler's Gorge dam in the Selous Game...
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Tanzanian Solar News

Over 32 million to electrify 145,500 households in Tanzania

On December 10th, 2018, FMO and Symbiotics announced a $32.5 million solar investment for a Tanzanian project by ZOLA Electric....
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Tanzanian Solar News

Increased amount of solar panels sold in first 6 months of 2018

In the Global Off-Grid Solar Market Report by The World Bank andĀ GOGLA, a modest increase for the off-grid solar market...
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Uncategorized

World Bank Group invests $1 billion in developing and middle-income countries for battery storage

To increase the use of renewable energy in developing and middle income countries, the Wold Bank Group investsĀ $1 billion. This...
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Tanzanian Solar News

Wood Mackenzie report: In less than 20 years, renewable energy will be the norm

By 2035, 20% of the power needs will be provided by renewable energy, namely solar and wind, states the Wood...
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Tanzanian Solar News

Electricity access for 600 million people in sub-Saharan countries by the means of solar plus storage

According to a study done by the University of California (Berkeley, USA), the option of decentralized solar-plus-storage will give 600...
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Tanzanian Solar News

Sustainable Energy Transformation to Tackle Climate Change: A Large Role for Solar

IRENA, the International Renewable Energy Agency, has released an article which highlights the potential of renewable energy sources to tackle...
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Tanzanian Solar News

44 billion for renewable energy in Africa by Afrik21

The European Union will invest 44 billion euros into the development of renewable energy in Africa, posts Afrik21. Right now,...
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Tanzanian Solar News

Renewable energy to be the cheapest source of energy

PV Magazine says the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) shows renewable energy to be the cheapest source. This...
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Tanzanian Solar News

Upcoming Solar Events

Are you interested in visiting conferences and other events that cover the potential and use of solar power? Below, you...
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Tanzanian Solar News

Investors in renewable energy needed in Tanzania

The Tanzania Electric Supply Company (Tanesco) is seeking seeking private investors in renewable energy, mainly solar and wind energy. Above...
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Tanzanian Solar News

SolarPlaza Report: Africa Solar Impact Cases

Report: Africa Solar Impact Cases by SolarPlaza Want to know more about off-grid, microgrid, mini-grid and utility scale solar segments...
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Tanzanian Solar News

Off-Grid Solar Report by GOGLA: Powering Opportunity, The Economic Impact

GOGLA, the global association for the solar industry, has published a report on the economic impact of solar in the...
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Case Studies

Solar Water Pumping in the Mkuranga District

Solar Water Pumping in the Mkuranga District - Sepon Ltd. installed a 1.6 kW solar water pumping system at a...
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Electrification of the Mpale village
Case Studies

Electrification of the Mpale village

Electrification of the Mpale village - 730 households, several businesses and community buildings in the remote village of Mpale now...
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Selous Game Reserve
Case Studies

Selous Game Reserve

Selous Game Reserve - Sepon Ltd. set up a 4.4 kW solar system for the Selous wild game reserve, powering...
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