Since late last year, a growing parade of solar and wind power projects has begun feeding hundreds of badly needed megawatts into South Africa’s national grid. This is the start of a carbon-free energy revolution that will, under current plans, see 42 per cent of all new generating capacity commissioned between now and 2030 — 17 800MW of 42 539MW — fueled by the country’s abundant sun and wind.

Available: http://africanbrains.net/2014/06/09/south-africas-green-rush/