The leading solar and energy storage event in Africa
Improving electricity penetration in Africa
Data from the World Bank has shown that with approximately 57% of the Southern African regional population live in rural areas. Less than 5% of this population has access to electricity. It is the lack of electricity that has been noted by the United Nations as one of the major reasons holding back socio-economic development in countries.
Read onWhat to expect at Solar Power Africa?

- Network with local and internation professionals
- Access to a network of international professionals in the solar, storage and related energy fields
- Learn from expert indusrty speakers at the free-to-attend virtual conference

“We are honored to work with such prestigious international partners to bring this event to South Africa. Messe Frankfurt South Africa has established operations in the country, with over 10 shows a year, and we believe this event is a great addition to our portfolio and an important event for the local market”