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Tag: Mini-grid
BGFA to train 300 Ugandans in Off-Grid Energy Development
Nefco via the BGFA is seeking companies to train Ugandans in off-grid energy development. The training…
RTI International Issues RFA for the Development of Solar Mini-Grids in Uganda
USAID will provide grants for the development of mini-grids in a Ugandan refugee settlement. RTI is…
Improving Mini-Grids’ Sustainability Via Demand Stimulation
Mini-grid systems are increasingly improving energy access in rural communities across Africa. However, despite their…
EDFI Backs the Development of 11 Solar + Storage Mini-Grids in Lesotho
Several financiers plan to fund OnePower’s mini-grid project in Lesotho. OnePower will install 11 solar plus…
NXT Grid Raises $1.4m to Scale Mini-Grid Deployment in Nigeria
NXT Grid has raised $1.4m from Impact investor All On and Katapult Climate. NXT plans to…
AMDA, COMESA to Increase Green Mini-grids Deployment in Africa
The Africa Mini-grids Development Association and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa are committed…
Germany to Provide €825,000 for Off-grid Electrification
Germany has signed an agreement with Togo for the deployment of off-grid systems. Germany, via the…
German Development Bank Commits €49m for Mini-Grid Deployment in Africa
KfW has established a new fund to scale mini-grids deployment in Africa. The new funds aim…
Productive Energy Use as a Lever to Improve Mini-Grid Sustainability
Off-grid solar systems have become the preferred electrification choice for rural communities. This is because solar-powered…