Schneider Electric – Matongo Birthing Clinic Microgrid (Kenya)

Who, What & Where Matongo Birthing Clinic Microgrid United Solar Initiative, a global energy access non-profit project developer, designed and built an 8.7 kW solar + storage microgrid in Kenya at a women’s hospital with the support of healthcare NGO […]


Répertoire: Acteurs du secteur des énergies renouvelables au Togo

ARE en partenariat avec GIZ ProEnergie au Togo est fier d’annoncer la publication de l’annuaire des acteurs du secteur des énergies renouvelables au Togo. Le répertoire rassemble les principales parties prenantes locales telles que les organismes gouvernementaux, les entreprises locales, […]


ARE Annual Report 2020

2020 was a year of profound and structural change inside ARE, shaking things up for the better. Crucially, it was also a year where the sector demonstrated its drive to survive – underlying again its resilience and merit to attract […]


NREA Toolkit: A Guide for National Renewable Energy Associations

The NREA Toolkit: A Guide for National Renewable Energy Associations has been developed by GOGLA and SolarPower Europe with the support of GET.invest and Transforming Energy Access for Households and Improved Livelihoods Programme (TEA), funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), and in strategic partnership with ARE. This toolkit […]


Cegasa – High Energy Storage System for a Mini Hybrid PV Solar Power Plant (Benin)

Who, What & Where Cegasa Energia High Energy Storage System for a mini hybrid photovoltaic solar power plant built by SAGEMCOM Energy & Telecom / Sahel Energie Solaire / AEP, for UEMOA (West African Economic and Monetary Union) Malenville (Benin) […]


Ryse Energy – Resilient Renewable Mini-grid (Ghana)

Who, What & Where Ryse Energy Resilient Renewable Mini-grid in Ghana Ada Foah, Ghana The Company Utilising small-wind, solar and energy storage to create bespoke renewable solutions, Ryse Energy a global leader in decentralised renewable energy generation, providing renewable energy […]


Phaesun – Improving Milk Value Chains through Solar Cooling (Kenya)

Who, What & Where Phaesun GmbH in cooperation with University Hohenheim & Solar Cooling Engineering UG founded the “SelfChill Team” Improving Milk Value Chains through Solar Cooling Kisumu, Nairobi, and Siaya, Kenya The Company Phaesun has been specialising in the […]


Clean Energy Mini-Grid Policy Development Guide

Mini-grids have been identified as a critical tool towards achieving universal electricity access by governments, donors and private sector actors alike. To enable the sustainable deployment of mini-grids, the public and private sector need to cooperate. Policies and regulations which […]


OffgridSun – Strengthening the Resilience of Rural Communities Affected by Drought Due to El Niño (Zimbabwe)

Who, What & Where OffgridSun Strengthening the Resilience of Rural Communities Affected by Drought Due to El Niño by building wells and equipping them with solar pumping facilities together with appropriate training. Lupane & Makoni districts, Harare, Zimbabwe The Company […]


Decentralised Renewable Energy Innovations to Boost Agri-Sector Productivity & Address Global Food System Challenges

Zero hunger can be achieved by providing energy beneficiaries with the means to produce, transform and consume food in a clean and sustainable way, thereby enhancing both their food security and nutrition. Agriculture is a source of livelihood for 86% of […]