What’s stopping sunny South Africa’s solar industry? Court case sheds light on the wider problem
The Conversation | 01.02.2026 16:06A South African solar manufacturer, ARTsolar, is taking the government and several renewable energy developers to court. The case focuses on local content rules for renewable energy projects. ARTsolar says it invested in new manufacturing capacity because it expected these rules to lead to orders for locally assembled solar panels. That did not happen.
