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Case study – ARC Power
Two-phase project to roll out up to 220 mini-grids in rural Rwanda that will connect nearly 150,000 people to clean energy for the first time. View full report
Case study – Buffalo Energy
100MW portfolio of projects utilising utility-scale solar PV, biomass, wind and minigrids. View full report
Case study – Gaia Energy
Two 50MW grid-connected onshore wind farms will improve energy access to nearly 900,000 people and lead to 74,000 tonnes of avoided CO2 emissions every year. View full report
Case study – GVE Nigeria
Ambitious mini-grid project will provide first-time energy access to 144,000 people across 72 villages in seven states of rural Nigeria. View full report
Case study – Kilosa
Six 1.2MW grid-connected solar PV plants will provide 6,000 Tanzanians with energy access for the first time, and improve the existing connections of a further 70,000 people. View full report
Case study – Kitewaka
6.4MW hydropower plant will connect 91,000 people in some of the remotest areas of Tanzania for the first time, and improve existing connections for nearly 250,000 more. View full report
Case Study – Mubuga
7.5MW solar PV power plant will improve the energy supply of nearly 90,000 people in Burundi, while providing 300 temporary and 50 permanent jobs. View full report
Case study – PAS Solar, Nigeria
Far-reaching solar home systems project will connect more than 150,000 people to clean electricity for the first time and create nearly 300 new jobs. View full report
Case study – PEG Africa
Innovative service providing rural communities with credit to purchase solar systems is looking to double its reach after securing additional US$25m funding. View the report
Case study – PowerGen Tanzania
Pay-As-You-Go hybrid solar PV micro-grid/battery system will provide first-time energy access to 20,000 or more people. View full report
Case study – Powerhive
Ground-mounted microgrid project to connect 60,000 Kenyans to clean electricity for the first time over the next two years. View the report
Case study – Rupingazi
Partially completed 6MW project will improve energy access to more than 175,000 people in the foothills of Mount Kenya. View full report
Case study – Sakhala and Mathioya
Pair of run-of-river hydropower plants with combined 10MW generating capacity will provide improved energy access to 280,000 people. View full report
Case study – Seta Cameroon
Two 5MW biomass plants will improve the existing energy supply of more than half a million people, and create 460 temporary and permanent jobs. View full report
Case study – Tilli
20MW solar PV plant will bolster performance of Ghanaian national grid, improve energy access for 150,000 people and create 150 temporary and 15 permanent jobs. View full report
Case study – Virunga Corporate
A 100MW portfolio of run-of-river hydroelectric power and rural distribution projects to provide improved energy access for nearly 3 million people across four countries. View full report