Alexforbes Lead Story - Tashiya Walenga

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HDF Energy has previously committed to supporting Namibia’s efforts to boost electricity generation capacity from 624 megawatts in 2020 to 879 megawatts by 2025. This initiative aligns with the targets set out in the Harambee Prosperity Plan II, which aims to increase the share of renewable energy in Namibia’s national energy mix by 2025. Angie Scholtz speaks to Tashiya Walenga, the Business and Project Developer for HDF Energy Namibia, about the progress of the project. 
6 May 2025 English South Africa Business · Business News

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