Africa holds 60% of world’s best solar resources, yet attracts only 2% of energy investment – EU 

The European Union has highlighted the gap between Africa’s renewable energy potential and the level of investment it receives, saying the continent holds 60% of the world’s best solar resources, yet attracts only 2% of global energy investment. Despite its solar wealth, Africa faces high capital costs, limited investment, geographic barriers, and supply chain constraints […]

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