By DPA

Africa Data Centres and Distributed Power Africa work together to reach Sustainable Development Goals

Africa Data Centres and Distributed Power Africa work together to reach Sustainable Development Goals Africa Data Centres has signed a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement with Distributed Power Africa. Distributed Power Africa will supply 12MW of renewable solar energy for Africa Data Centres facilities in South Africa through wheeling. By working together, the two companies are ...
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Covering all telecommunication bases

Posted July 18, 2022
Covering all telecommunication bases Translating energy demand into sustainable and reliable service is as simple as one stop, one shop, says Norman Moyo, CEO of Distributed Power Africa (DPA) Africa is home to some of the world’s most complex operating environments. Companies have to navigate extensive distances between satellite towers, telecom towers and base stations, ...
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Changing the energy conversation in Zimbabwe

Posted July 11, 2022
Changing the energy conversation in Zimbabwe It is possible to keep costs tight and in-line with budgets after ZESA’s rate increase, says Norman Moyo, CEO of Distributed Power Africa. The cost of power has risen, globally, and with it the cost of doing business. In Zimbabwe, the recent Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) tariff increase ...
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DPA wins Africa Energy Forum award in Brussels

Posted July 4, 2022
DPA wins Africa Energy Forum award in Brussels DPA recently scooped the Photo of the year award in the Landscape category at the recently ended Africa Energy Forum and AFSIA awards held in Brussels. The award was for the 1.8MW ground mount plant DPA installed at the Tanganda Tea Ratelshoek Estate in Chipinge, Zimbabwe. To ...
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TECHNIKARI: ZESA’s strength is TRANSMISSION infrastructure, not power generation with DPA CEO Norman Moyo

Posted June 9, 2022
  ZESA’s strength is TRANSMISSION infrastructure, not power generation In the latest episode of Technikari, they hosted Norman Moyo the CEO of  Distributed Power Africa (DPA). They discussed the state of power generation in Africa with a particular focus on the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) and the shortfalls in power production that have been a ...
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Distributed Power Africa and EDF extend partnership to South Africa

Posted May 24, 2022
Distributed Power Africa and EDF extend partnership to South Africa Distributed Power Africa (DPA), a business of Cassava Technologies, and Électricité de France (EDF), a world-leading electricity company, entered into a partnership to develop hybrid energy solutions for businesses in South Africa. Through a 50% shareholding in DPA operations in South Africa, EDF will fuel ...
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Putting green on the African grid

Putting green on the African grid Renewable and sustainable energy solutions in Africa have gone beyond conversation and into comprehensive transformation, by Norman Moyo, CEO of Distributed Power Technologies (formerly Distributed Power Africa), a business of Cassava Technologies Energy is the lifeblood of business and global economy. It’s the light switch, the retail outlet, the ...
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Distributed Power Technologies to work with X, Alphabet’s moonshot factory to virtualise South Africa’s electricity grid

Distributed Power Technologies to work with X, Alphabet’s moonshot factory to virtualise South Africa’s electricity grid Distributed Power Technologies (DPA) in South Africa is working with X (formerly known as Google X), Alphabet’s moonshot factory to facilitate the just energy transition and enable reliable electricity access for the country. This will be done through virtualisation ...
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Econet Group announces launch of Cassava Technologies

      Econet Group announces launch of Cassava Technologies 10 November 2021, Port Louis, Mauritius Privately held African telecommunications group, Econet, today announced the launch of Cassava Technologies, which brings together Econet’s digital services and digital infrastructure product segments, encompassing fiber broadband networks, data centers, and renewable energy; as well as cloud & cybersecurity, ...
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DPT Partners Who Make the Sun Work for Them

Posted July 28, 2021
DPT Partners Who Make the Sun Work for Them We are proud to have partnered with leading commercial & industrial companies to harness the power of the sun and produce efficient, cost effective and green solar energy across Zimbabwe and across Africa. Gaining energy independence and supporting the green energy movement is no longer optional. ...
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