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23 09 2024

Coega Biomass Centre supports FSC Forest Week

The FSC Forest Week has started. From 21 to 27 September, special attention will be paid to sustainable forest management.>>>

20 09 2024

Biodiversity Impact study for Coega Biomass Centre

Last week, Dr Duduzile Ngwenya from Stellenbosch University, School for Climate Studies, in South Africa, started her biodiversity research. The>>>

11 03 2024

First pellets produced in Coega Biomass Centre

After an intensive process of refurbishment, the pellet factory in South Africa’s Port Elizabeth reached a milestone. The first pellets>>>

14 12 2023

Clean cooking subject of lively discussion

Clean cooking in Sub-Saharan Africa is an upcoming and dynamic market but there are still barriers to break. Both financial>>>

11 12 2023

Clean Cooking in Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan

How can households in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan (NMB) in South Africa benefit from  clean cookstoves? To identify the>>>

05 12 2023

First shipment of product from Coega Biomass Centre to Europe

  The first shipment of product from Coega Biomass Centre, based in Gqeberha, South Africa is a fact. The shipment>>>

06 11 2023

Partners for Innovation remains committed to connecting renewable energy projects with financiers in Sub-Saharan Africa

We are delighted to announce that over the next three years Partners for Innovation will continue to implement the GET.invest>>>

08 09 2023

Exciting collaboration outcome from NL Energy Compact café for COEGA!

The NL Energy Compact Café, of which Partners for Innovation is a proud participant, will next be hosted by FMO>>>

19 04 2023

Financial Close for South African pellet factory Coega Biomass Centre

The financing of Coega Biomass Centre has formally been completed. On April 19, 2023, FinCo, Partners for Innovation and iLive>>>

18 04 2023

Partners for Innovations joins NL Energy Compact

We are proud to have become participant to the NL Energy Compact, an ambitious and committed multi-stakeholder energy compact, aimed>>>

14 02 2023

Results GET.invest Finance Catalyst

Since 2016 the European Union and four European countries are supporting decentralized renewable energy companies with getting access to finance>>>

08 02 2023

Partners for Innovation strengthens management team

Partners for Innovation has adapted the management structure to be well prepared for future developments. In addition to Peter Vissers>>>

23 08 2022

Cooperation in South Africa around woody biomass captured

There are many opportunities in South Africa to use harmful and surplus biomass in a sustainable way. To this end,>>>

22 07 2022

Cooperation between the Netherlands and South Africa puts the biomass chain to work

The PIB South Africa - Netherlands biomass project for the application of woody biomass residues in South Africa was completed>>>

05 07 2022

GET.invest Finance Catalyst receives 1000th application

GET.invest’s core service, the GET.invest Finance Catalyst, recently hit a new milestone: the 1000th request for support in accessing finance and investment readiness. This number reflects a track record of over five>>>

16 05 2022

Useful application of cocoa residues

  Biogas from digested Cacoa Pod Husks can replace wood in wood-fueled drying ovens. Moreover, the digestate i.e.the residual flow>>>

05 04 2022

South African pellet factory fully owned by Pellet Tech Africa, supported by FinCo Fuel

As of February 2022, Pellet Tech Africa, a partnership of iLive SA and Partners for Innovation, acquired full ownership of>>>

06 03 2022

Access to Finance: results of GET.invest

  Since the start of the European program GET.invest in 2016 -2022, 309 renewable projects and companies were supported to>>>

14 01 2022

Pioneering efforts to electrify remote villages in Lesotho

OnePower Lesotho has taken the initiative of a mini-grid portfolio to bring electricity to 11 of Lesotho’s mountain villages which>>>

03 12 2021

Biomass opportunities in South Africa take shape

After two years, the partnership of South Africa and the Netherlands on solid biomass pays off. The feedstock for the>>>

22 11 2021

GET.invest FC visits clean energy projects in Burundi

With the aim of getting to know new clean energy projects and companies and other actors in the renewables market, three of >>>

20 09 2021

Significant potential biomass residues for Côte d’Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire is one of the fastest growing economies in Africa with a thriving agricultural sector. The country produces significant>>>

30 08 2021

Burundi’s first non-diesel IPP

Gigawatt Global, a renewable energy developer is working on a 7.5 MW solar field in Burundi, where 92% of the>>>

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23 09 2024

Coega Biomass Centre supports FSC Forest Week

The FSC Forest Week has started. From 21 to 27 September, special attention will be paid to sustainable forest management.>>>

20 09 2024

Biodiversity Impact study for Coega Biomass Centre

Last week, Dr Duduzile Ngwenya from Stellenbosch University, School for Climate Studies, in South Africa, started her biodiversity research. The>>>

11 03 2024

First pellets produced in Coega Biomass Centre

After an intensive process of refurbishment, the pellet factory in South Africa’s Port Elizabeth reached a milestone. The first pellets>>>

14 12 2023

Clean cooking subject of lively discussion

Clean cooking in Sub-Saharan Africa is an upcoming and dynamic market but there are still barriers to break. Both financial>>>

11 12 2023

Clean Cooking in Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan

How can households in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan (NMB) in South Africa benefit from  clean cookstoves? To identify the>>>

05 12 2023

First shipment of product from Coega Biomass Centre to Europe

  The first shipment of product from Coega Biomass Centre, based in Gqeberha, South Africa is a fact. The shipment>>>

06 11 2023

Partners for Innovation remains committed to connecting renewable energy projects with financiers in Sub-Saharan Africa

We are delighted to announce that over the next three years Partners for Innovation will continue to implement the GET.invest>>>

08 09 2023

Exciting collaboration outcome from NL Energy Compact café for COEGA!

The NL Energy Compact Café, of which Partners for Innovation is a proud participant, will next be hosted by FMO>>>

19 04 2023

Financial Close for South African pellet factory Coega Biomass Centre

The financing of Coega Biomass Centre has formally been completed. On April 19, 2023, FinCo, Partners for Innovation and iLive>>>

18 04 2023

Partners for Innovations joins NL Energy Compact

We are proud to have become participant to the NL Energy Compact, an ambitious and committed multi-stakeholder energy compact, aimed>>>

14 02 2023

Results GET.invest Finance Catalyst

Since 2016 the European Union and four European countries are supporting decentralized renewable energy companies with getting access to finance>>>

08 02 2023

Partners for Innovation strengthens management team

Partners for Innovation has adapted the management structure to be well prepared for future developments. In addition to Peter Vissers>>>

23 08 2022

Cooperation in South Africa around woody biomass captured

There are many opportunities in South Africa to use harmful and surplus biomass in a sustainable way. To this end,>>>

22 07 2022

Cooperation between the Netherlands and South Africa puts the biomass chain to work

The PIB South Africa - Netherlands biomass project for the application of woody biomass residues in South Africa was completed>>>

05 07 2022

GET.invest Finance Catalyst receives 1000th application

GET.invest’s core service, the GET.invest Finance Catalyst, recently hit a new milestone: the 1000th request for support in accessing finance and investment readiness. This number reflects a track record of over five>>>

16 05 2022

Useful application of cocoa residues

  Biogas from digested Cacoa Pod Husks can replace wood in wood-fueled drying ovens. Moreover, the digestate i.e.the residual flow>>>

05 04 2022

South African pellet factory fully owned by Pellet Tech Africa, supported by FinCo Fuel

As of February 2022, Pellet Tech Africa, a partnership of iLive SA and Partners for Innovation, acquired full ownership of>>>

06 03 2022

Access to Finance: results of GET.invest

  Since the start of the European program GET.invest in 2016 -2022, 309 renewable projects and companies were supported to>>>

14 01 2022

Pioneering efforts to electrify remote villages in Lesotho

OnePower Lesotho has taken the initiative of a mini-grid portfolio to bring electricity to 11 of Lesotho’s mountain villages which>>>

03 12 2021

Biomass opportunities in South Africa take shape

After two years, the partnership of South Africa and the Netherlands on solid biomass pays off. The feedstock for the>>>

22 11 2021

GET.invest FC visits clean energy projects in Burundi

With the aim of getting to know new clean energy projects and companies and other actors in the renewables market, three of >>>

20 09 2021

Significant potential biomass residues for Côte d’Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire is one of the fastest growing economies in Africa with a thriving agricultural sector. The country produces significant>>>

30 08 2021

Burundi’s first non-diesel IPP

Gigawatt Global, a renewable energy developer is working on a 7.5 MW solar field in Burundi, where 92% of the>>>