Africa wants more homegrown solar to boost self-reliance, but China's shadow remains
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Ethiopia, South Africa, Morocco and Nigeria have been stepping up efforts to localize manufacturing of equipment for solar power, from module assembly to more advanced manufacturing, according to industry experts.
However, they say China is likely to retain its dominant global role in making solar cells and other components.
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Ethiopia, South Africa, Morocco and Nigeria have been stepping up efforts to localize manufacturing of equipment for solar power, from module assembly to more advanced manufacturing, according to industry experts.
However, they say China is likely to retain its dominant global role in making solar cells and other components.