With the recently introduced reforms in Namibia’s renewable energy sector and the growing presence and entry of international oil companies into the hydrocarbons sector, Namibia Mines and Energy Minister Tom Alweendo on Friday expressed optimism about the country’s energy future. Namibia, which has more than 300 days of sunshine a year, has the potential to benefit as the worldwide boom in the solar market results in reduced costs and improved efficiency of solar photovoltaic panels and related equipment.
