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Newsletter 16 August 2024

Repower Newsletter
Hi
It’s time for your fortnightly dose of fresh articles on rural electrification and renewable microgrids in Africa. I hope you enjoy this issue of the RePower newsletter 😎

Highlights: 
⚡Electrifying rural Africa with microgrids to improve quality of life for millions. Read on
💵 Nigeria secures $1.25 billion electricity loans from World Bank, AfDB. More info
💶 Germany supports Namibia’s electrification efforts with N$150 million grant. Learn more
💰 Washington grants $1.6B for access to solar energy and drinking water in Angola. Read on
🌿 Hope takes shape: ecovillages bring smiles back to the people of southern Madagascar. Learn more
♻️ Harnessing biogas to power the future. More info
☀️ Mini-Grids for powering and developing the rural Sahel. Read on

Featured events: upcoming events on rural electrification in Africa
🟢 IEEE PES/IAS PowerAfrica Conference (7-11 Oct. 2024, Johannesburg). Learn more
🟢 LEAP-RE Stakeholder Forum (8-11 Oct. 2024, Milan). More info

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About the RePower Project:

RePower is an ambitious plug-and-play microgrids project that aims to provide electricity access to 20,000 off-grid consumers across Ghana, Madagascar, Niger, and Senegal. Find out more here

Carlos Marquez
WP10 lead – RePower Project
carlos.marquez@ata.email


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