Temilade Sesan receives funding from the International Network for Governmental Science Advice, the International Science Council and the UK Global Challenges Research Fund. This article draws from ...

Mini-grids are small power stations usually supplying rural communities - Copyright AFP Kola Sulaimon Mini-grids are small power stations usually supplying rural ...

Temilade Sesan received funding from the UK Global Challenges Research Fund, grant number ES/T006684/2. Rural electrification is crucial to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 7: “access to ...

Husk Power Systems, a clean energy company at the forefront of fueling rural electrification since 2008 and that announced plans to launch 500 solar mini-grids in Nigeria over the next five years, has ...

Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 75% of the world population that does not have access to electricity, according to a 2021 Brookings Institute survey. And it's not getting better. The region's ...

The Sustainable Development Goal set forth in SDG 7.1 calls for universal access to affordable, reliable, and modern energy services by 2030. It is estimated that currently 789 million people do not ...

Governments should focus on mini-grids as a means to enabling access to reliable electricity for hundreds of millions of people that don’t yet have it and mini-grids using solar and batteries have ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ankit Mishra is a contributor who covers energy and economic policies. This dynamic, combined with India being on "the cusp of a ...

According to Aliyu, the KEP represents one of the most impactful and timely Official Development Assistance (ODA) interventions received by the Nigerian ...

In Nigeria and Kenya, many small to medium farms and rural grain-milling businesses are not connected to the national electricity grid. They still use petrol or diesel generators for power. Energy, ...