Battery Management System and its Benefits to Microgrids

Battery management system (BMS) is a technology that oversees a battery pack, an assembly of battery…

DRC: Nuru secures $1.5m for solar mini-grids in Goma, Kindu and Bunia

E3 Capital (previously Energy Access Ventures), Renewable Energy Performance Platform (REPP), and Proparco, the French Development…

Husk Seeks Government Partners to Scale Minigrids in Sub-Saharan Africa

[PRESS RELEASE] — Aiming to accelerate public-private partnerships (PPP) that can achieve universal electrification in the…

Get Power, Make Money!

The 21st century has been blessed with technology, which has aided economic development. Large and small-scale…

Kenya to Build 136 Solar Mini-Grids for Remote Communities

According to the country’s energy minister, Kenya is constructing 136 solar-powered mini-grids in far-flung areas not…

MIGA Issues $5m Guarantee for Baidoa Hybrid Solar Power Plant in Somalia

A project in Somalia is funded by the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA). Kube Energy has…

Nigeria’s Power Sector Is Struggling — Collaborative Business Models for Distributed Energy Resources Can Help

Of the approximately 200 million people in Nigeria — sub-Saharan Africa’s largest economy — 85 million…

Husk Power First Minigrid Company to Reach Profitability, with Nigeria Leading the Way

[PRESS RELEASE] ABUJA and FORT COLLINS, 24 Jan 2023 — Today, Husk Power Systems pioneered the…

WeLight Raises €19m for Solar Mini-Grids in 120 Villages

The electricity access provider WeLight is raising €19 million from three investors. The funds are intended…

Masdar Connects 5 MWp Solar Power Plant in Seychelles

The Emirati independent power producer (IPP) Masdar is commissioning a 5 MWp solar photovoltaic power plant…