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USAID Adds Momentum to Sub-Saharan Off-Grid Solar with $4 Million of New SOGE Grant Awards

Published on March 5, 2017 February 16, 2017 by Andrew Burger

Spun-off from Power Africa, a multilateral public-private partnership initiated by then President Barack Obama in 2013, USAID’s Scaling Off-Grid Energy (SOGE) Development Grand Challenge in short order... Read more →

USAID, RBL Bank Partner to Expand Off-Grid, Rooftop Solar in India

Published on December 6, 2016 November 28, 2016 by Andrew Burger

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and government are on a drive to extend electricity and power grid access nationwide, even to the least economically developed... Read more →

Off-Grid Renewable Energy Bringing Universal Electricity Access to Africa

Published on January 21, 2017 October 3, 2016 by Andrew Burger

Off-grid renewable energy solutions can provide an estimated 60 percent of the additional generation needed to achieve universal access to reliable electricity sources, according to... Read more →