Dutch impact investor Oikocredit is providing a $5 million loan to Yellow. The funding will support the roll-out of Yellow's solar home systems in at least four countries in sub-Saharan Africa.Yellow is securing financing...

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The Federal Minister of State for Power, Goddy Jedy Agba, has said that renewable energy is a quick solution to Nigeria’s power supply gaps. According to Jedy Agba, projects implemented through the Rural Electrification Agency...

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As data worldwide suggests the number of people with cancer is rising, some poorer nations are looking to find alternatives to cancer-causing fuel sources.Kenya has seen the introduction of solar-powered cookers which capture the...

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Canadian energy storage specialist Discover Battery has developed a new lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) battery storage system for residential off-grid solar, home backup power, and microgrids.The Element system has a nominal voltage of 51.2...

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Cape Town - With doom and gloom dominating conversations on the energy crisis, representatives from local solar energy companies, climate finance platforms and the government gathered to discuss how this crisis could be used...

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More than two dozen clinics in Zambia will soon be running on a solar energy system pioneered in Hardenberg. Henk Meulink (63) has developed the system that will provide free electricity to small hospitals...

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Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is among the largest tech events in the world, drawing over 3,000 exhibitors, 173 countries represented, and 323 of the Fortune 500 companies in attendance. This year featured many advancements...

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Through the Ministry of Green Economy and Environment, the Government of the Republic of Zambia has obtained a Readiness Package Grant of $145,000 from the Adaptation Fund.The grant will facilitate the accreditation of Zambia...

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The mini-grid can grow smoothly with increases in energy consumption, unlike conventional solutions which struggle to adapt to changes in energy use and connectivity. The result is a better use of capital – directly...

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ZOLA provides distributed energy solutions that – as a network – enable community-level electrification. It is the world-first technology platform purpose-built to deliver reliable, affordable and clean power to the 2.2 billion people and...

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