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Africa basks in the sun with little to show in offshore clean energy
It is disastrous for the continent to continue investing its limited resources in an oil-driven energy system that has historically failed hundreds of millions of her people. PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK
The development of offshore renewable energy in Africa is still in its nascent stages, with several solar, wind and tidal projects currently under feasibility studies in countries such as South Africa and Ghana,
Unlike their onshore counterparts which have managed to see several gigawatts of renewable energy installed over the last few years, offshore renewable energy projects have taken significantly longer to gain traction in Africa.
