How does a Green Mini-grid work?
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In this article, we are talking about Green Mini-grids in Africa. Find below the main talking points:
What is a mini-grid?
What are...
Pay-As-You-Go Solar : The Basics
RiA-ders!
Jackie is a shining example in the Off-Grid solar industry's talents. Her first article was so popular that she has been invited back to...
The enlightening walk for Solar Education
in the Makgadikgadi Pans (Botswana)
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Sarah Mulwa tells us about her brave initiative to encourage and support hundreds of scholars in rural Botswana in...
Wakanda Beyond – Black Panther and Renewables in Africa
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Jason Iyeke, co-founder of Comparisol and movies aficionado is sharing this week with us reasons why he thinks Black Panther is a GREAT...
What are the different Solar PV Technologies?
*Jambo, habari?
Currently on the market in many countries across Africa, they are a number of solar panels that are on sale from different manufacturers. They...
Sorry US(xit),
We are making Africa and the World Green Again!
My dear RiA Friend,
It was Thursday night, I was preparing to spend a nice evening at...
How to visually inspect a solar PV panel?
- Part 1: Standards and Failure Classifications
* Dumela Mma, Dumela Rra!
Would you buy your company car (or to some extent your personal car) on...
How to inspect visually a solar PV panel?
- Part 2: Which Label Defect can make you MAD?
*Mhoroi!
**Ko, vemakore!
*** Makadini zvenyu?
As always it is a pleasure to come back to...
Solar Panels: Conception to the Contemporary
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IntroductionConception of the Solar Panel20th CENTURYContemporary Solar PanelsFuture projection
Introduction
“New” is not the word to describe solar technology. Its narrative goes as far as...
2017: Five things to look out for
Happy New Year
Five things to look out for in 2017
*Ne y yibeogo Everybody! Yîis kibare? Happy New Year to you all!
It has been a long...
Christmas Recap and Green Quiz!
*Mbolo Everybody,
Are you all (gre)energised by now? Christmas is coming soon and fast and the year 2016 is drawing to an end. I have...
How does a Solar Panel work?
Tadiyass* All, how are we doing?
Hope you are enjoying expanding your technical knowledge in Renewable Energy, especially in Solar. In this post, I would...
One year on and 1000+ subscribers,
What is Renewables in Africa's (RiA) Vision?
* Jambo dear RiA-ders! Habari gani?
**Siwezi kusema Kiswahili…but I was important to say in few words in Swahili...
