STUDENTS AREN’T GETTING THE SKILLS NEEDED BY THE SOLAR INDUSTRY
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Building skilled (SHS) workforceGrowing opportunities in the Off-Grid sectorLearning by doing
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Supporting skills for students is essential if we are to connect every...
Open Energy Labs to perform a LIVE DEMO at the 2022 SEforALL forum in...
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In this article, we will cover the following points:Open Energy Labs in Kigali, RwandaAchieving SDG 7
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The 2022 SEforALL Forum is the landmark global...
Tackling health and environmental challenges through Clean Cooking Fuels
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This article is setting up the case for clean cooking policy to tackle indoor air pollution and especially the use of biogas digesters....
Building up skills for innovation and SHS design
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Solar Home Systems (SHSs)Open Energy Labs (Leader in SHSs Skills provision)Technical Hands on Learning
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For the past...
AGRIVOLTAICS: SUSTAINABILITY IN AGRICULTURE
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Agrivoltaics functionalityExample Agrivoltaics in large scaleWhy you should consider Agrivoltaics
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Introduction
The thought that solar panels can only be mounted on the roof top of...
WHAT IS THE WAY FORWARD FOR SAKPATA MOTORS? The Final Chapter – with Olou...
Podcast
Tony: Olu, we had two very interesting parts. In the first part, we discover a little more about you, your journey from Benin to...
Sakpata Motors Developing Electric Bikes in West Africa. Conversations with Olou Kucoi – Part...
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Conversion of ICE bikes to electric bikesThe name SAKPATAMission and Vision of SAKPATA MotorsEntrepreneurial experience
Podcast
Tony: Welcome back we are very pleased to have...
“Olou, the Ivy League man working to increase the quality of life through Electric...
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Tony sat with Olou Koucoi, the Founder and Managing Director of Sakpata Motors, a West African company locally manufacturing electric bikes in Benin....
Seychelles and Renewable Energy: African Islands Chapter Two
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Seychelles BackgroundWalk towards RenewablesThe Goal
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Seychelles Background
The Seychelles Islands are an archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean on the eastern side of...
Mauritius Island and Renewable Energy Generation: Chapter 1
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What to expect:
The Energy backgroundMauritius Renewable Energy Agency (MARENA)The Green Energy Scheme for cooperatives
Introduction
In the context of Africa, when the energy portfolio...
DIGITALIZATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY
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Renewable Energy PotentialIoT and Renewable EnergySample Practical Digitalization in Firms
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Digitalization and technology are inseparable. As a result, today we refer to it as...
Green Hydrogen: A Quick Look at Africa
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Green Hydrogen (GH) Production and CostsWhy AfricaGH in South Africa and MoroccoProduction ChallengesVerdict
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To understand Hydrogen, we should probably go back to our high...
Electric Vehicles: What is the Future?
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Electric vehicle salesWhat's driving the EV market?Oil and electricity demandWhy EV'sEV's in developing nations
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What are the odds of you driving an Electric vehicle...
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...
Is Energy Storage the Silver Bullet to Africa Power Challenges? – A Chat with...
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The Sola Group HistoryWhy Storage is Important for AfricaEnergy Storage TechnologiesEnergy Storage CostsAdvice for countries on Regulation
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RiA: Hallo! I’ve...
Seed Funding and Digitalisation of Africa Distributed Energy Market: A conversation with AMMP co-Founders...
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From the early stages of your organization, Point Nine, a listed investor is ready to walk with you especially for potentially scalable businesses....
Discovering Allsola, the New Solar all in one device, with Kenya Green Supply Co-Founders
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We were pleased to converse with the Co-Founders of the Kenya Green Supply Limited who shared a lot about their organization. The article...
The Solar Path made perfect for Investors: Why you should back us? CEO at...
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After a short break, we continued our discourse with Vincent Maposa, the CEO at Wetility. The second part of Wetility interview highlights the...
The Solar Path made perfect for customers: Heart to heart with Vincent Maposa, CEO...
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Even as we are optimistic about the flattening of the covid-19 curve while maintaining social distancing, we continued to reached out to top...
How to improve Waste management with AI-based solutions? A fascinating talk with Elias Willemse
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During the lockdown, we’ve continue to reach out to entrepreneurs and inspirational people from the continent. We’ve talked today to Elias Willemse, CTO...
Applying Artificial Intelligence to Identify the Best Sites for Renewable Energy in Nigeria
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Imagine if we could focus our AI efforts to help solve the biggest problems in the world — Poverty, Hunger, Health, Education. This...
Lessons from Malawi: Solar Energy Needs Local Leaders
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After the great first article she wrote for RiA, Rosalind has been spending some valuable time in Malawi earlier this year and she...
Designing Energy Storage Holy Grail for Africa – A conversation with Award-winning CEO Amrit
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In this podcast interview, Tony has been talking to Amrit Chandan, CEO and co-Founder of Aceleron, a brilliant startup, manufacturing advanced lithium battery...
Innovate UK-backed green Startup, teaching electronics to Zambian students, to launch Crowdfunding Campaign in...
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The electrification of Africa is being held back by the lack of
local, technical capacity to design, build...
Is South Africa ready for the Electric Vehicles Disruption?
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This article is discussing about the readiness of South Africa to welcome Electric Vehicles into the Automotive park. Main points raised are below:
Lack...
6 TED Talks about Renewables in Africa that will blow your Mind
Africa is rising fast and the growth fosters the need for sustainable energy for over 600 million unconnected homes to electricity. Apart from the...
6 unexpected AI applications in renewable energy
After last week’s article on Green Bond and the funding gap, we want to explore Artificial Intelligence (AI)! There isn’t a day that goes...
