BNC London: Middleton Q&A – Strategies and insights for SA's energy future

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Andrew Middleton, GoSolr CEO, discussed the significant investments from Standard Bank, an international climate-focused investor, and African Rainbow Capital in his solar energy company. He highlighted South Africa's energy crisis, emphasising the potential for solar solutions despite current challenges. Middleton advocates for local investment, community involvement, and improving infrastructure to address the country’s power supply issues. He explained GoSolr's flexible subscription model and its impact on the residential market, stressing the importance of confidence and innovative solutions for sustainable energy and economic growth in South Africa.

23 May 9AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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