by jatelo | Nov 4, 2019 | blog
Solar energy penetration across Africa continent is rapidly gaining momentum. In East Africa, the government’s favorable policy environment has helped to make investment viable as compared to other parts of Africa where high taxes and subsidies on alternative energy...
by jatelo | Nov 4, 2019 | blog
SECCCO is leading the voice for change to adoption of clean and sustainable cookstoves to achieve universal clean cooking by 2030. Artisan at SECCCO making the modern cookstove. Photo: SECCCO GAROWE, PUNTLAND: Just like the sun rises on the east and sets in the west,...
by jatelo | Oct 1, 2019 | blog
Istar Abdi Osman is 19 and lives with 10 siblings in a tiny shelter in an IDP (Internally Displaced Persons) camp, in Dayniile District, Mogadishu. She is full of hope, as she has just completed a four-week solar energy installation training, funded by UNDP and run by...
by jatelo | Oct 1, 2019 | blog
Source: USAID Fact Sheets Somalia ENERGY SECTOR OVERVIEW Since the fall of Somalia’s central government in 1991, electricity service has solely been a role of the dynamic Somali private sector. The current installed generation capacity is approximately 106 megawatts...
by jatelo | Oct 1, 2019 | blog
Source: National Geographic What is Solar Energy? Solar energy is the technology used to harness the sun’s energy and make it useable. As of 2011, the technology produced less than one tenth of one percent of global energy demand. Many are familiar with...
