The political leadership in Malawi has for the better part of five decades, failed to invest in revamping and modernising the energy sector to keep abreast with the growing population or the country’s dream...

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A solar-powered street lighting system is improving security along more than 500 meters in the territory of Beni in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The solar-powered streetlights were funded by the United Nations...

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According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Nigeria produced 16,900 tons of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) between 2015 and 2016. It is against this backdrop that Lagos-based startup Quadloop has embarked...

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The World Bank (WB) is launching the Somali Electricity recovery Project (SERP) which will cost 150M USD and its worth mentioning that the money is not coming from WB account. It comes from Multi-partner...

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Baobab+ is receiving support from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) for the development of its activities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The U.S. financial institution is providing a $1.5 million...

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The US Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories has concluded a five-year, early-life solar module degradation study that examined 834 fielded PV modules, representing 13 types from seven manufacturers in three climates.The report, recently published in Progress in Photovoltaics,...

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In Rwanda, certain habits have become the norm due to the intermittent operation of the electricity grid. People are therefore accustomed to lighting their homes with oil lamps, cooking on charcoal, using diesel generators...

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The in-person summit has now been postponed to 2023. The reasons for postponing the same became necessary following the submissions from the host country on a number of exigencies that will make it near...

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A team of UNSW researchers has proposed a novel, simple, cost-effective and environmentally friendly method to recycle silicon PV modules. The process consists of module deframing, laminate shredding and material concentration using electrostatic separation. The...

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Namene Solar’s carbon credits will finance solar lights to serve every household without grid access across the entire country with Namibia’s first Gold Standard project.Namene Solar announced their latest carbon offsetting project in Namibia,...

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