The Embassy of Sweden and USAID are pitching in a homegrown mobile pay-go home solar startup Fenix International extends its partnership with MTN, the continent’s largest telecoms provider.
An average 800 Kenyan households per day are signing up for d.light’s new D30 off-grid solar home system.
Fenix International’s ReadyPay line of high-efficiency, off-grid mobile pay-go solar products are proving very popular with Ugandans. The socioeconomic and environmental advantages and benefits should serve them in good stead for many years to come.
A solar energy revolution is building momentum in Nigeria as BoI joins with multilateral development agencies, wirless network operators, local entrepreneurs and rural residents to roll out solar home energy services.
A mix of equity and grant funding, the capital infusion brings the total amount d.light has raised over the past four months to more than $40 million, highlighting growing investor confidence in mobile pay-go solar as an effective means of sustainable socioeconomic development..
Indian mobile PAYG off-grid home solar provider Simpa Networks announced the launch of Magic TV, the country’s first solar-powered pay-as-you-go satellite TV solution.
The advent of off-grid, mobile pay-go household solar energy systems is producing amazing results in a growing range of Sub-Saharan nations. The MTN-Lumos partnership serves as a prime example.
20,000 households are expected to benefit by having off-grid, mobile pay-go solar energy systems installed over the next 12 months in the initial phase of Nigeria’s Solar Home Systems initiative.
Modular, scalable and cost-effective, ITT believes its “Utility-in-a-Box” is a sustainable rural solar energy solution that can bring safe, reliable and affordable emissions-free electricity to millions of rural Indians that lack access to grid power.
Jaguar Land Rover on June 5 launched “Lighting Up Lives,” a sustainable, clean energy initiative carried out in a collaboration with ClimateCare that aims to bring safe and clean lighting to as many as 1.2 million off-grid East Africans.