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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 ...

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Haiti Solar Micro-Utility Amps Up, 20x Expansion in Customer Base on Tap
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The first to be awarded funding from ElectriFi, pioneering renewable energy micro-utiliy Sigora International aims to expand the customer base of its pilot, ...

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Ugandan Off-Grid Solar, Low-Cost Internet Access Poised for a Growth Spurt
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Uganda's national off-grid solar and renewable power iniative brightens prospects for the economy, society and the environment. Entrepreneurial African solar ...

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USAID, RBL Bank Partner to Expand Off-Grid, Rooftop Solar in India
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The $75 million USAID loan guarantee will significantly enhance RBL's ability to extend loans to Indian SMBs installing off-grid and rooftop solar energy ...

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Off-Grid Solar Industry Investments Rise 15-Fold, Total $276 Million in 2015
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Two market research reports from the World Bank Group's Global Lighting Program and GOGLA reveal growing use of off-grid solar energy and associated solar ...

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India’s Fast Growing Number of Cloud Data Centers May Spur Microgrid Investments
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Leading cloud data center hosting companies, including AWS, IBM and Microsoft, have been opening up new facilities across the sub-continent, opening up ...

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Energy Storage Advances to Fuel Microgrids, Virtual Power Plants
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Energy storage will increasingly be a viable option to conventional utility grid and substation upgrades as load profiles and population change, fueling ...

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Port au Prince’s First Solar-Storage Project Will Provide Light and WiFi Around The Clock
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The Champs de Mars public square and recreational park in the Haitian capital Port au Prince will be alight at night and powered by a solar PV-energy storage ...

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Caterpillar Takes Equity Stake In Africa Microgrid Company Powerhive
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Part of a $20 million round of Series A VC funding, Caterpillar Ventures is taking an equity stake in Powerhive, a pioneering developer and vendor of smart ...