The biggest obstacle to renewable energy in Africa? Red tape, AOW delegates hear
The key problems in implementing renewable energy in Africa (including South Africa) are regulatory, participants in a panel discussion at Africa Oil Week (AOW) reported, on Wednesday. AOW is being held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. The issues were not so much the amount of regulatory compliance needed but, what was often much more serious, the dilatoriness of government departments in processing applications and issuing authorisations. South African black-owned renewable (mainly... Читать дальше...