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- 10/01/2022
- Harald Schützeichel
You have a mature product or business idea and/or already a first prototype for the decentralized renewable energy sector in Sub-Saharan Africa? Then Energy Camp Africa is the right place for you!
- 21/12/2021
- Sarah Bieber and Henry Gonzalez
- Article
Over the last decade off-grid energy companies delivered clean, renewable & affordable power to 470 million people, creating 370,000 jobs and avoiding 74 million metric tons of GHG emissions. Investment had increased six-fold between 2012 and 2017. Yet even with the growth of the sector, energy access companies were operating on razor-thin margins.
- 17/12/2021
- Samson Tsegaye
- Article
Stiftung Solarenergie – Solar Energy-Foundation Ethiopia and GREEN LAMP collaborated on the sustainability of installed Solar Suit cases for Health Centers in Ethiopia.
Over 240 Solar Suit cases are installed in different parts of the country.
- 14/12/2021
- A2EI
- Article
Eighteen months have passed since A2EI, in collaboration with Nexleaf, Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS), and PowerGen, initiated a pilot to answer the question: are electric cooking appliances the future of clean cooking?
- 06/12/2021
- DLA Piper Africa
- Article
The Africa Energy Futures report sets out the conclusions and observations of DLA Piper Africa’s lawyers in 21 jurisdictions across the continent in relation to the future of energy in Africa, all within a 2030 horizon. The report’s country chapters show a number of discernible trends:
- 03/12/2021
- RES4Africa
- Article
The analysis presents private investments as the solution and an adequate regulatory framework as a pre-condition.
Africa’s electricity grids are characterised by infrastructural flaws, inefficiency and limited coverage, preventing universal access to electricity and hampering the continent’s development.
- 26/11/2021
- Ananya Saini
- Article
70% of the Indian population continues to depend on biomass and other unprocessed/unclean fuels for their cooking requirements. Over the last three decades, India has seen the launch of several clean cooking programs to address this issue with a limited amount of success.
- 25/11/2021
- Lisa Cohn
- Article
In Canada, indigenous community members, developers and utilities work together to maximize the potential of microgrids to combat climate change, with indigenous communities often owning a share in the projects.
- 24/11/2021
- Vaqar Ahmed
- Article
Traditionally, the development community has considered energy projects as gender-neutral due to a poorly informed assumption that the challenges in the energy sector impact the sexes similarly. This genderblind approach to policies, programmes, and projects in the energy sector of developing economies has generated a gap.
- 16/11/2021
- RES4Africa Foundation / PwC
- Article
Despite a wide interest from the European private sector to invest in renewable energy, the volume of financial flows to Sub Saharan Africa remains negligible. Why is that?
- 08/11/2021
- Benjamin Attia and Morgan Bazilian
- Article
Today’s global energy inequities are staggering. Video gamers in California consume more electricity than entire nations. The average Tanzanian used only one-sixth the electricity consumed by a typical American refrigerator in 2014.
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