Drew Corbyn

Energy, development, climate, mountains. Head of Performance & Investment, @GOGLAssociation. Opinions are my own.

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

@dlightKE secures Sh22.9bn / $ 176m in receivables finance to grow affordable off-grid solar in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania (https://t.co/zFSvtEOFVN)

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

An exciting job opportunity with @GreenMaxCapital , Chief of Staff & Partnerships, in Nairobi (https://t.co/7vFISfVfyV)

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

Funding opportunity in West Africa 📢🌍

$10k-250k available for clean energy access start-ups to scale-ups.

@GOGLAssociation members -> ROGEAP - Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (https://t.co/KKDr86xJdE)

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

Don't find customers for your products, find products for your customers!

💚@zuwaenergy

[ZuwaEnergy @zuwaenergy]

Don’t find customers for your products, but find products for your customers, and Zuwa Energy has got it all. #Switchtosolar #Zuwaenergy #Malawi

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

@dlightdesign and @orange partner to sell #offgrid #solar in 11 African countries.

https://t.co/Qkvpx2PwxL via @techlabari

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

@SunKingGlobal has launched the first in the Power Hub series. It's designed as a comprehensive replacement for the electrical grid, offering continuous power to users.

https://t.co/CHpzRvBSQy

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

@GOGLAssociation webinar today.

Get up to speed with the latest sales data from the #offgrid #solar industry.

🌞

[GOGLA @GOGLAssociation]

📅 TODAY: Recent data shows solar kits as the best-suited solution for electrifying 55% of 675M without energy access.

Explore #OffGridSolar industry’s contribution to energy access trends at our webinar. ⬇️
https://t.co/le4vwA6sAL

[GET.invest @GET_invest]

📢 Call for #applications! A new cycle for the @GET_invest #FinanceAccessAdvisory is starting today, running until 21 May 2024. Check the eligibility criteria & submit your proposal to receive finance access support for your #CleanEnergy project ➡️ https://t.co/YuL0e8a12T

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

#OffGrid #Solar News 🗞️:

@Ignite_Solar acquires @oolu_global in a big move to expand their footprint into West Africa.

@GOGLAssociation @GET_invest @PowerAfricaUS @SunConnectNews @EforA_Coalition @SEforALLorg @WBG_Energy

https://t.co/q7CjkKucd6

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

Worth a watch. President @akin_adesina (@AfDB_Group) and President @AjayBanga (@WBG_Energy) enthuse about the importance of electricity access and their new target of reaching 300m people by 2030.

@tpatrickwalsh, CEO of @SunKingGlobal speaks on the panel.

@GOGLAssociation

[World Bank Group @WorldBankGroup]

Electricity access is a human right and crucial for development. @WorldBank Group and @AfDB_Group aim to give power to 300M Africans by 2030.

Watch the #WBGMeetings event replay to learn more: https://t.co/tjFnUVxvLU

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

We're excited to welcome 18 new member companies to @GOGLAssociation.

These African-owned entrepreneurs are getting investment-ready to matchmake with impact investors at the Global Off-Grid Solar Forum & Expo in October :D

Thanks to @GET_invest for the support.

[GOGLA @GOGLAssociation]

The 18 African companies selected for #ELEVATE, a @GOGLAssociation #InvestmentReadinessProgramme supported by @GET_invest, bridging the gap between African companies & financiers, have been announced.

Learn about their goals & expected benefits: ⬇️
https://t.co/kWjQH6Q73d

[GOGLA @GOGLAssociation]

The 18 African companies selected for #ELEVATE, a @GOGLAssociation #InvestmentReadinessProgramme supported by @GET_invest, bridging the gap between African companies & financiers, have been announced.

Learn about their goals & expected benefits: ⬇️
https://t.co/kWjQH6Q73d

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

Let’s #Power up #Africa

Spoken Word: Ghanaian Poet Nora Anyidoho on Access to Electricity.

This is beautiful 💚☀️

https://t.co/6nDpvrzzAG via @YouTube

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

📢Grant opportunity for Productive Use of Energy market expansion - @GOGLAssociation members in West Africa.

☀️👏@PowerAfricaUS

[Power Africa @PowerAfricaUS]

💰 GRANT OPPORTUNITY | Productive Use of Energy (PUE) Market Expansion in East & Central Africa

The grant aims to de-risk market expansion & increase the sale of PUE systems & devices in:
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❗ DEADLINE: April 30, 2024
🔗 APPLY: https://t.co/thQY8pcXty

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

@GOGLA is hiring a Public Affairs & Advocacy Manager.

This is an exciting role at the heart of the off-grid solar industry to engage multi- & bi-lateral donors, climate funds, & philanthropies to increase & improve concessional finance

Apply by 31/03.

https://t.co/8VHUlBxrxo

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

#GOGLA Off-Grid Solar News:
- Congrats @SolarAid @SunCultureKenya for winning the @60_decibels impact award!
- @A2EI_ launches the Green GenSet Facility.
- @WBG_Energy funding to Zambia and Ethiopia.
- @CLASPappliances manages Energy Access Institution Facility (@TEAEnergyAccess)

[GOGLA @GOGLAssociation]

Check out our weekly recap to see how the #OffGridSolar sector is changing lives and making a significant economic, social, and environmental difference.

#GOGLA #GOGLABrewingInTheNews

[GOGLA @GOGLAssociation]

#HIRING: We're growing our team 🌞

We're seeking a Head of Membership & Events to connect solar energy companies with business services, enhancing member offerings and engagement.

Don't miss out on this opportunity. Apply ⬇️
https://t.co/f7xBugUul6

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

Opportunity for entrepreneurs 📢

@Acumen 's Energy for Livelihoods Accelerator - East Africa is open to support clean energy enterprises.

@wanji_wanj @JNkuyahaga @EEP_Africa @AECFAfrica @CLASPappliances @PracticalAction

https://t.co/u9dpX9KvxP

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

@MafaldaDuarte is a champion for increasing electricity access for those who need it most ☀️

@theGCF - the world's biggest climate fund - is catalsying private capital with (such as) the @Acumen Hardest to Reach fund.

@GOGLAssociation
@StephSpeck

https://t.co/6yyu0iK3Mz

[Drew Corbyn @DrewCorbyn]

Interview With @nedtozun : Perspectives of an #OffGrid #Solar Entrepreneur.

@dlightdesign @GOGLAssociation

https://t.co/DnHxoD5nac via @impactmoneyblog