Women’s Clean Energy Wednesday: Spotlight on Rwanda
On Wednesday, October 21, join C3E International and USAID’s Power Africa for Women’s Clean Energy Wednesday: International Spotlight on Rwanda.
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Solar Lighting 101
How much do you know about outdoor solar lighting systems, which use solar cells and which convert sunlight into electricity?
Seeing Energy From Space: 5 Tools Using Remote Sensing To Improve Life On Earth
Access to reliable electricity is essential for improving human livelihoods and is a prerequisite for economic development. Yet hundreds of millions of people lack access to a stable supply. While access to electricity is essential, the sector is also the leading driver of greenhouse gas emissions globally.
Renewable Energy & Smart Grid Suppliers Forum Helps Companies Expand Sales
The U.S. Agency for International Development is supporting a Renewable Energy and Smart Grid Suppliers Forum to help U.S. companies selling products and services for utility-scale renewable energy and smart grids to increase their sales in developing countries.
USAID Announces $75 Million Loan Guarantee For Off-Grid Solar In India
Loan guarantee program of USAID will cover off-grid solar power and energy efficiency projects in India.
USAID Announces $4 Million For African Off-Grid Solar Startups
Announced at the UN Climate conference held in Marrakech earlier this month, America’s foreign aid agency USAID announced the recipients of $4 million in new funding for African off-grid solar energy startups.
d.light Raises $22.5 Million In Financing To Fund Global Solar Energy Solutions
d.light, a global leader in solar solutions for those beyond the range of traditional and reliable electricity, has secured $22.5 million in financing to further grow its PayGo business, as well as support its mission of providing solar energy solutions around the world. The company announced on Wednesday that it … [continued]
$38+ Million Committed By USAID To Global Entrepreneurs & Energy
USAID recently committed more than $38 million to support global entrepreneurs, with investments to be made in key areas. One is called Scaling Off-Grid Energy: A Grand Challenge for Development. The goal of the platform is to grow the off-grid energy market in order to provide clean, affordable electricity to 20 million Sub-Saharan … [continued]
Zambia Set To Adopt Feed-in Tariffs For Renewable Energy
The Zambian Government is in the final stages in the development of a comprehensive feed-in tariff regime for renewable energy projects. The Zambian Ministry of Mines, Energy, and Water Development has been working with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for over a year to develop the feed-in … [continued]
USAID To Invest $41 Million In Off-Grid Renewable Energy Projects In India
The United States Agency for International Development has announced a major investment initiative to boost energy access in India. The US Ambassador to India recently announced that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will invest $41 million to boost off-grid renewable energy infrastructure in India. The investment announced … [continued]
