Tag: energy poverty
Upscaling Local Solar and Renewables: Keys to Unlocking Universal Energy Access, Sustainable Development
A new study from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) highlights the “revolutionary” role distributed, local solar and other renewable energy...
Solar Power Saving Lives
The continued rollout of renewable energy around the world has the potential to save millions of lives in Third World countries in the coming...
In conversation…Africa Mini-grid Developers Association (AMDA)
Sam Slaughter, a founding member of the newly formed Africa Mini-grid Developers Association (AMDA), tells Power for All that it’s time for the mini-grid sector to...
Strauss Energy’s Solar Roof Tiles Light Up a School, Students’ Lives in Kenya
So-called “building integrated (solar) photovoltaic (BIPV)” energy technology is considered a keystone of distributed solar and renewable energy proponents’ grand vision of economies and...
Power & Energy Cameroon 2017 to be Held Between March 21 – 24, 2018
Last updated: Thursday, August 3, 2017The 1st Cameroon International Power, Energy and Equipments Congress and Exhibition, to be held at TurcamHall, the first Trade...
Africa, Indian Governments Aim to Leverage Solar PV, Mini-Grids in Joint Bid to Eradicate...
Last edited: July 14, 2017 @ 04:05 PM PSTA confluence of key driving factors has unleashed a growing wave of off-grid solar PV and...
Mobile Apps, Cloud Services Key to Tackling Global Sustainable Energy Challenge
Telecoms and broadband services companies are increasingly venturing into the power and energy sector amidst ongoing distributed solar energy uptake and “smart,” connected utilities'...
Improving Off-Grid Solar Power Appeal in Rural Africa
Africa’s low levels of energy access provide a good opportunity for power solution providers and solar power is now proving to be a one...
Don’t Place Crops on Photovoltaic Modules – Education Should Come First Especially in Rural...
In recent years, the China government has launched lots of support of policies and considerable subsidies to popularize photovoltaic power generation in rural regions....
Power Africa is Building Clean Energy, Sustainable Development Pathways Across Sub-Saharan Africa
2016 has been a busy year to date for those participating in U.S. President Barack Obama's Power Africa program. Particularly noteworthy, the U.S. Congress...
