Image Credit: Caltech MAPLE’s Space Solar Power Demonstrator (SSPD-1) prototype has successfully beamed power from space to…
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Solar power company BBOXX has set out a plan to supply electricity to about 10 million people…
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Featured
Kenya running trials on introducing Solar-Powered e-Bikes to replace the infamous boda boda motorbikes
by Felix Omondiby Felix OmondiKenya’s informal economy literally rides on boda boba; motorbike taxis. These two-wheelers ferry people and goods up…
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Hardware
Unilever partners with Azuri to provide Consumers living Off-Grid with Good and Services on Pay-As-You-Go Plan
During UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s visit to Kenya this year, she oversaw the signing of a…
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Start-ups
Nigeria’s ColdHubs give farmers access to 100% solar-powered walk-in cold rooms making farming more profitable
Most farm produce are perishable, which means for maximum profits, farmers need ready access to markets. However,…
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Business Plans
Trend Solar has launched PAYG mobile solar home kit for off grid homes in Tanzania
by Felix Omondiby Felix OmondiTrend Solar has launched a pay-as-you-go (PAYG) package for its off-grid solar power solutions for homes in…
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FundingGreen Tech
Zonful solar startup from Zimbabwe secures funding round from Persistent Energy Capital
Zimbabwe’s Zonful Energy – an off-grid solar startup – has secured a strategic investment from Persistent Energy…
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As a continent, Africa has made a lot of progress since the turn of the century. Indeed…
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Green TechTech
Elon Musk’s Tesla batteries are too fast for Australia’s energy operator to register correct metering
by Felix Omondiby Felix OmondiIt looks like Elon Musk and the team at Tesla are not happy with the Australia energy…
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The Lumos service is combining the power of the Sun and your MTN mobile phone to bring…