Rural Electrification News
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Mobile Pay-Go Solar Leader Aims to Reach 850,000 Zambians by 2020
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The Embassy of Sweden and USAID are pitching in a homegrown mobile pay-go home solar startup Fenix International extends its partnership with MTN, the ...

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Schneider Electric, WWF Install Solar-Storage Mini-Grids on Diminishing Islands in India’s Threatened Sundarbans
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The two multinational organizations are on the ground working with villagers and government to bring safe, reliable and affordable emissions-free, ...

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World Bank Spurs Kenya Off-Grid Solar Expansion with $150MM IDA Credit
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The $150 million in World Bank IDA is to be used to provide community solar mini-grids, standalone off-grid solar energy systems, solar water pumps, solar ...

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Institute for Transformative Technologies Looks to Spur Rural Renewable Electrification
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Modular, scalable and cost-effective, ITT believes its "Utility-in-a-Box" is a sustainable rural solar energy solution that can bring safe, reliable and ...

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India’s Simpa Networks Launches Off-Grid, Pay-Go Home Solar-Satellite TV Service Bundle
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Indian mobile PAYG off-grid home solar provider Simpa Networks announced the launch of Magic TV, the country’s first solar-powered pay-as-you-go satellite TV ...

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Jaguar Land Rover Joins Growing Ranks of Multinationals Bringing Sustainable Energy to Off-Grid Africans
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Jaguar Land Rover on June 5 launched “Lighting Up Lives,” a sustainable, clean energy initiative carried out in a collaboration with ClimateCare that aims to ...

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Australia’s “Sunshine State” Issues Solar Rooftop Public Housing Tenders
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The Queensland Dept. of Housing and Public Works is soliciting "Expressions of Interest" from qualified solar energy design, engineering and installation ...

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Public-Private Partnership Results in Low-Carbon Community Microgrid for Blue Lake Rancheria Native American Tribe
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Joining with the Blue Lake Rancheria Tribe, Siemens, REC Solar, Tesla, the Idaho National Laboratory and Humboldt State Uiversity launched a solar PV-battery ...

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Real Estate Investment, Affordable Housing Groups Latch On to Distributed “Green” Energy Locomotive
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Teaming up with Advanced Microgrid Solutions, Kilroy Realty is outfitting five of its Los Angeles commercial buildings with a suite of Hybrid Electric ...

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Facebook, Microsoft Join in Launch of Sustainable Microgrid Investment Accelerator
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Facebook and Microsoft are joining the growing ranks of leading high-tech industry players aiming to expand sustainable energy access and renewable energy ...

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20-Plus Million Bangladeshis Now Have Access to Clean, Affordable Home Solar
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Driven primarily by rapid deployment of small-scale, off-grid home solar PV-energy storage systems, access to electricity in Bangladesh has risen from 47% to ...

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Episcopalian, Methodist Churches Plow $60MM into Developing World Off-Grid Solar
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The Church Pension Fund and Wespath Benefits and Investments have invested $60 million ($30 million each) in Developing World Markets’ (DWM) landmark $60.8 ...