It all started with an eccentric Dutchman’s fishing trips to the remote Lake Turkana in northern Kenya where he was confronted by strong, nearly constant, winds. Now Africa’s largest wind farm is a reality
Finally extra value is added via carpentry. This workshop, also on the Ikondo hydro mini-grid, produces furniture. It also provides training to young people. Electric lathes and other power tools save many person-hours and improve quality. #ProductiveUseMonth#GMGs_Africa
#Minigrids in #Nigeria represent a $20B business opportunity says a new report by the Rocky Mountain Institute. @TFEdigital are excited to be working with @OdysseyEnergyS and @realREANigeria, playing a part of this upswell.
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Here's a few slides from my Future of EVs talk at the BNEF Summit last week. Feedback welcome! #BNEFSummit
1/ We're expecting around 1.6 million EVs sold this year. Battery electrics are pulling ahead of plug-in hybrids, driven by China.
See above for TFE Consulting's latest short piece about subsidies and the off-grid sector. We argue that the sensible application of appropriate subsidies could be the catalyst that tips this nascent sector into rapid scalability. https://t.co/D4EoIVlgxf https://t.co/sXmraZnP3X
Record low price set by ENEL for solar power in Mexico at 1.79c per kWh. That’s absurdly cheap and I hazard that it is going to just keep falling. The future is now. https://t.co/UnTtE86vem