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Nigeria’s Koolboks secures $11mn to expand local assembly and cut prices

Nigeria’s Koolboks has raised $11mn in Series A funding to expand its local assembly operations and reduce end-user prices, the company announced. The Lagos-based company manufactures solar-powered, ...
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Best off grid solar systems

Best solar investments for your home. Off-grid solar systems generate and store power wherever the sun shines, making them a great green update to your home. Today, lots of one-stop-shop companies ...
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Off-grid homeowner shares pros and cons of home solar 14 years after installation: 'I am my own power company'

Not everyone is on the solar power bandwagon just yet. The overall driving question is: Is it worth the cost? One YouTuber, The Old Jarhead (@TheOldJarhead), said: "I am my own power company." But ...
Electrek

This modular ‘pop-up solar canopy’ charges EVs off-grid

Meet PairTree – a solar-powered canopy that charges EVs off-grid – that’s made by US-based solar charging infrastructure manufacturer Paired Power. PairTree, which started to roll out commercially ...
World Bank

Off-grid Solar Could Provide First-time Electricity Access to Almost 400 Million People Globally by 2030

Nairobi, 8 October 2024—Off-grid solar is the most cost-effective way to power 41% of people globally by 2030 who are still living without energy access. The sector already provided 55% of the new ...