rural village energy

22

Oct

Sidonge four years on…

It’s been Four years since our pilot project in Sidonge, Western Kenya first saw the light of day. During that time we’ve had our fair share of ups and downs, ranging from seeing people’s faces light up with smiles when they turn on their light at home for the first time, KUDURA operators that turned […]
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24

Sep

Jobs and opportunities in Sidonge

I am called Stephen Nakholi, the Project Coordinator of the Sidonge Kudura Project which has been in existence since 2011. I am charged with the overall oversight of the project under the management of the Sidonge Community Self Help group which has been running the project since it’s conception. With the triple action benefit the project […]
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15

Sep

KUDURA for rural communities

Productive Energy Use, a catalyzer for cash-flow positive rural energy & water access

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 This blog was originally published in part on TriplePundit. This is no time to rest on our laurels Pico-solar lighting and solar-home-systems have proved themselves as revolutionary entry-level energy access technologies for low-income rural communities; See IDCOL’s success in Bangladesh, and recent multi €m investment in Berlin based SHS energy access company Mobisol, active in […]
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15

Jun

Financing innovative sustainable energy solutions

In a previous blog post we discussed the concept of the “financing gap” – essentially the huge mismatch between available funds at international level for deployment of rural energy access projects and the actual projects & project developers like ourselves. From June 2 – 5 2015, team member Setu Pelz and myself attended and exhibited at […]
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08

Oct

KUDURA in Sidonge minigrid for rural electrification

The Rise of the MiniGrid – Part 1 of 2

Tweet this: #minigrid #SHS #diesel #solar #climatechange #ruralparadigm Access this blog in Portuguese / Aceder esta blogue em portuguese In this two-part blog we explore the rise of the minigrid and its role in addressing the “rural paradigm”. We thrive on feedback and encourage you to share your thoughts and ideas on the topic. Kerosene, […]
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