Smart Villages Research Group Rwanda
Addressing issues of low energy access in rural communities is vital for improving livelihoods and renewable energy has the potential to dramatically transform communities which
Tag: Leave no one behind technologies and business models
Greenage Technologies Power Systems
Nigeria’s electricity sector is hampered due to it’s distributed energy resources (DERs) being sub-optimally utilised meaning that they are substantially wasteful. Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems
Terra Power
Terra Power, a UK-based initiative, collaborates with partners in the UK, UAE, and Indonesia to optimise technology for efficient and safe biogas production using plants
Smart Villages Research Group Malaysia
Despite Malaysia’s considerable urban development and high electrification rates, roughly 200 villages in the remote Orang Asli communities in West Malaysia remain under-electrified. The initiative,
Zonke Energy
In response to the challenge of providing energy to South Africa’s growing urban informal settlements, the City of Cape Town is exploring a grant-based solution.
Kainos Projects Africa
Eswatini’s is heavily dependent on South Africa and Mozambique for energy supplies, importing 80% of its electricity. Yet, as South African production facilities close, there
SDG Changemakers
The Pacific Climate Change Science Program reports a yearly sea-level rise of 7-10 mm in the Pacific region. This exposes Pacific Island nations to elevated
Enso Trading
Kenya-based company Enso Trading, uses heat recovery, airflow, and solar thermal technology for agri-processing. This project works with producers and processors in moringa and mango
Aptech Africa
South Sudan faces a critical lack of clean water and reliable energy, and this scarcity impacts education and healthcare. With less than half the population
Astonfield Solar
Kenya’s public hospitals lack electrical power meaning persistent blackouts causing instability in energy supplies leading to high costs to power vital services. When the power
Straw Innovations
Modern agriculture is highly dependent on fossil fuels and rural, smallholder farmers in remote areas across Africa and Asia often pay more than double for
Arc Ride
Kenyan energy regulators implemented an e-mobility tariff to spur uptake in cleaner transportation. The challenge is that there is no tangible way to apply these
Pilio
Pakistan’s rural communities play a crucial role in farming and producing cotton for the world. The Affordable Clean Energy Farm is an innovative initiative that
Open Energy Labs
At a minimum, solar home systems (SHS) provide access to lighting and phone charging. 1-10 W can power lights to replace kerosene lamps, however, a