World Bank Archives - Microgrid Media

Nigeria Bank of Industry Pumps Up Mobile Pay-Go, Solar Microgrid Financing

Published on January 25, 2017 January 21, 2017 by Andrew Burger

The most populous, and second-most densely populated, nation in Africa, Nigeria is fast coming to the fore as a mobile pay-go solar and solar-storage microgrid... Read more →

D.light Raises Another $10.5MM as Kenya Launches $150MM Mobile Pay-Go Solar Plan

Published on February 3, 2017 January 16, 2017 by Andrew Burger

Mobile pay-go solar pioneer d.light announced it raised another $10.5 million of capital this morning (Jan. 16) to help fund its international expansion. D.light offers... Read more →

Off-Grid Solar Start-ups Pierce the ¨Heart of Darkness¨

Published on January 12, 2017 December 8, 2016 by Andrew Burger

From lanterns and mobile phone chargers to community microgrids, off-grid solar products and services are proving to be the most effective means ever when it... Read more →

Off-Grid Solar Industry Investments Rise 15-Fold, Total $276 Million in 2015

Published on October 27, 2016 October 22, 2016 by Andrew Burger

A little bit can go a long way, and that's proving to be the case regarding off-grid PV solar energy and solar products. Probably unfamiliar... Read more →