GRIPS Energy – Clean Energy for Agriculture (Senegal)

Description Type of system: 600 kWp ground-mount PV system Location of project: Saint Louis, Senegal Completion date: 2022 Company description GRIPS Energy supports companies in African countries transition to affordable renewable energy by financing, implementing, and managing customised power systems. […]


KAMIM Technologies Ltd. – The CoolCycle Project (Nigeria)

Description Type of system: 15 kWp Solar Off-Grid System with 30 kWh Lithium-Ion Battery Backup. This system powers a 12-ton cold room and a 15-ton packhouse, as well as other productive uses such as phone charging and small freezers. Deployed […]


enee.io – Powering Efficiency: Resolving Overcharging Challenges for Sustained Savings (Nigeria)

Who, What & Where enee.io enee.io system Lagos, Nigeria The Company Executive Summary: enee.io, an energy monitoring system provider, conducted a trial to help a prestigious Nigerian company optimise a 48V battery bank at a bank branch in Lagos, which […]


VoltaViewAfrica – e-Mobility for Bird-watching (The Gambia)

Who, What & Where VoltaViewAfrica e-Mobility for Bird-Watching The Gambia The Company Technical support for the project with the oyster fisherwomen in Kartong is provided by our cooperation partner, the NGO BenaBena The Gambia, located in Kitty near Brikama. We […]


VoltaViewAfrica – Solar-powered Ferry: suneferry (The Gambia)

Who, What & Where VoltaViewAfrica suneferry The Gambia The Challenge The 400-kilometer-long Gambia River is a major obstacle to north-south transportation along the West African coast. Apart from the only ferry connection between Banjul and Barra, there is only one […]


VoltaViewAfrica – Solar Power for the Watoto wa Africa Orphanage (Tanzania)

Who, What & Where VoltaViewAfrica The Watoto wa Africa Orphanage Tanzania The Challenge The Watoto Wa Africa orphanage in Mwanza/Tanzania is an institution in great need, as it has no or only irregular electricity and no drinking water. Its only […]


VoltaViewAfrica – School Project (Kaolack/Senegal)

Who, What & Where VoltaViewAfrica School project in Kaolack/Senegal Senegal The Challenge The Brusch & Ritscher Foundation enables the construction of a school centre in Kaolack/Senegal, resulting from a school and town partnership between the Lower Saxony town of Osterode […]


GadgetroniX – Groundbreaking Portable Solar Power System (Tanzania)

Who, What & Where GadgetroniX Supply and Installation of  solar panels, solar water pumps, and Grundfos inverters Oikos East Africa – Kiteto and Simanjiro districts of the Manyara Region, Tanzania The Company GadgetroniX is a leading distributor of globally renowned […]


Catalysing DRE market development for sustainable electricity access in Nigeria

Nigeria leads the top 20 countries worldwide having the largest energy access deficits with the biggest unserved population of 88.5 million (59.5% access to electricity rate). Despite government interventions over the years, electrification efforts have failed to bridge the access […]


ARE Annual Report 2023

Building on the achievements and constructive changes, including the expansion of ARE’s activities, membership, and collaborations, 2023 marked growth and progress at ARE. Currently, 675 million people worldwide lack access to electricity, and the International Energy Agency identifies DRE solutions […]