{"id":2681,"date":"2018-07-31T22:34:37","date_gmt":"2018-07-31T22:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/athis-consulting.com\/news\/?p=2681"},"modified":"2018-08-14T10:47:19","modified_gmt":"2018-08-14T10:47:19","slug":"africa-to-reach-30gw-wind-capacity-by-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/athis-technologies.com\/news\/innovation\/green-renewable\/2018\/africa-to-reach-30gw-wind-capacity-by-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa to reach 30GW wind capacity by 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa is set to reach 30GW in installed wind capacity by 2027, marking a significant increase over a decade from last year\u2019s capacity of 5GW.<\/p>\n<p>These figures are according to an analysis by <strong>Make<\/strong> in a report called \u2018Africa Wind Power Market Outlook\u2019, which states the growth will be led by Egypt, Morocco and South Africa, which currently make up around 85% of installed energy capacity in Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Growth is also expected to come from Ethiopia, Kenya and Tunisia, which will amount to 5GW over the next decade. Around 20 smaller markets will be responsible for adding a further 5GW, including Ghana, Senegal and Tanzania.<\/p>\n<p>The three leading markets (Egypt, Morocco and South Africa) will still contribute about 66% of overall growth. Indeed, the government of South Africa recently finished signing 27 new power purchase agreements for some 2.3GW of renewable energy, which had previously been delayed after tendering, <strong>Wind Power Monthly\u00a0<\/strong>has reported.<\/p>\n<p>According to Make, the key emerging countries \u201chave been striving to translate their ambitious wind power capacity targets into actual market development due partially to imperfect regulatory frameworks\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.energydigital.com\/renewable-energy\/make-africa-reach-30gw-wind-capacity-2027\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.energydigital.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa is set to reach 30GW in installed wind capacity by 2027, marking a significant increase over a decade from last year\u2019s capacity of 5GW. 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