In Short : The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has invested $5 million in Husk Power Systems Nigeria to install 108 solar-hybrid mini grids across northern Nigeria. Supported by Canada’s Renewable Energy Program for Africa, the project will provide clean energy to 115,000 people through 28,750 new connections, reducing electricity costs by 25% and significantly cutting […]
Husk Power Plans to Raise $500 Million Over 5 Years for the Development of Mini-Grids in Sub-Saharan Africa – EQ
Husk Power Systems has made a significant commitment to accelerate climate-resilient economic growth in rural Sub-Saharan Africa through its “Africa Sunshot” initiative. The goal is to have 2,500 net-zero mini-grids operating in off-grid and weak-grid communities in the region within 5 years, with Husk aiming to mobilize $500 million in equity and debt for this […]
EQ Webinar on Micro Grids & Mini Grids – Technology, Markets & Business on Friday February 26th from 03:00 PM Onwards….Register Now !!!
Warm Greetings from EQ We are happy to present Micro Grids & Mini Grids – Technology, Markets & Business Webinar When: Feb 26th, 2021 03:00 PM IST Register in advance for this meeting: <Click Here To Register> After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Confirmed Speakers: Mr. Nishant Verma,Renewable […]
Open Sourcing Infrastructure Finance for Mini-Grids
Open Sourcing Infrastructure Finance for Mini-Grids. For More Information Click on below Link : Source : crossboundary
Accelerating Mini-Grids In Myanmar And Expanding Energy Access To Villagers
Only 50% of households in Myanmar, one of the poorest nations in Southeast Asia, are connected to the public grid. Five years ago, the government set a goal of electrifying 100% of the country by 2030. With that in mind, in June, Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship, together with Smart Power Myanmar and supported by […]
MINI GRIDS FOR HALF A BILLION PEOPLE
Ghana: $230m investment in Mini grids project, 55 grids to be established by 2020
A project named Mini grids is currently underway in Ghana. The project is aimed to install 55 small-scale renewable electricity production and distribution systems in island communities on the Volta Lake. The Mini grids project has so far attracted a gigantic investment of around USD 230 million in the name of its implementation, which is […]