September 1, 2026
Africa is on track to install a record 17 GW of solar power in 2026, up 45% year on year, with around 100,000 panels being installed every day. 36 of 54 countries are expected to set their own solar records as households and businesses drive a boom largely missing from official statistics.
Africa is on track to install a record 17 GW of solar power in 2026, up 45% year on year, with around 100,000 panels being installed every day. 36 of 54 countries are expected to set their own solar records as households and businesses drive a boom largely missing from official statistics.