Africa
2024
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This article was originally published as a contributed article in The Guardian Nigeria. Mohammed Akar is the general manager of The Wood Factory, a leading manufacturer of high-end furniture, doors, and home…
Africa
2024
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This article was originally posted on The Energizing Agriculture Programme’s website on November 8, 2023. At today’s fuel prices, Mohammed Aliyu’s diesel-powered rice mill sometimes costs him more to run than he…
Africa
2024
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Chief Alhaja Akamo, the Onigbaje (head of commerce) of Mokoloki town, owns a shop selling biscuits, chips, soap, hard liquor, beer, and most importantly, ice, cold water, and soda drinks, much appreciated in the sweltering,…
Africa
2023
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RMI and InfraCorp Formalize Partnership with Landmark MoU to Scale Clean Energy Infrastructure in Nigeria Fostering an investment-ready pipeline of clean energy infrastructure in Nigeria for sustainable, resilient, and inclusive projects Abuja, Nigeria – October…
Africa
2023
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RMI’s new Managing Director of Catalytic Climate Capital and the Global South is bringing her experience to deliver the speed and scale needed to accelerate climate solutions.
Africa
2023
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RMI’s Energy Transition Academy is bringing Nigeria’s energy leaders together to ensure the workforce is prepared for the energy transition.
Africa
2023
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In Kiguna, Nigeria, a solar minigrid-powered cold room reduces post-harvest losses and increases profits for fishers and fish traders.
Africa
2023
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On a visit to Africa’s biggest economy, RMI’s Jon Creyts finds rising demand for solar solutions.
Africa
2023
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RMI Rolls Out Innovative Community Electrification Model to Accelerate Energy Access and Unlock Rural Economic Growth in Nigeria RMI, in collaboration with Nigerian developers and supported by the Dutch Postcode Lottery, kick-starts Sharing the Power’s…
Africa
2021
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Malawi needs more energy. The electric grid of this African country of 19 million can currently meet around 520 MW of peak demand. In contrast, South Africa, with approximately three times the population, can meet…