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April 22, 2024
World Bank and AfDB presidents set goal to bring electricity to 300mn Africans by 2030
World Bank and ADB presidents aim to provide electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030. This initiative addresses the urgent need for improved access to electricity in Africa, highlighting the...
Read more »September 15, 2021
Greenlight has a bright future in Nigeria - Tuga Omoyemi, PAYG Business Leader at Greenlight Planet
Greenlight Planet is a multinational business that designs, distributes and finances solar home energy solutions under the brand name ‘Sun King’ with an underserved population in mind
Read on Punch Newspapers »August 28, 2021
Greenlight Planet marks milestone with 17m Kenyans on solar power
Pay-as-you-go solar leader Greenlight Planet crosses a milestone of delivering clean electricity to 17 million rural Kenyans,
Read on Business Daily »March 11, 2019
Greenlight Planet raises €1.8m to bring solar energy to half a million people
Greenlight Planet, an off-grid solar products firm has successfully closed a €1.8 million transaction for the first time from individuals crowdfunding. Trine connected 1 822 investors with...
Read on TechMoran »March 6, 2019
Investment in Off-Grid Energy Access Totals $1.7B Through 2018
Overall, the solar home system market has raised more than $1.1 billion through 2018. Some of the biggest, in terms of capital raised through the end of 2018, include Zola Electric (formerly Off...
Read on Greentech Media »February 2, 2019
Budget 2019: Pension scheme for Bharat
Some industry experts said the budget should have explicitly talked about jobs. “Where the budget scores low though is in addressing job creation, key to sustained growth of the economy,” said...
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