The Mini-Grid Business

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IGNITE Energy Access in Zambia

IGNITE Energy Access in Zambia20 jul20 min

Send us Fan Mail In Zambia, fewer than 24 people live per square kilometre. Across these vast, scattered distances, extending the national grid is often economically unfeasible, leaving around half the population without reliable power. Before a solar mini-grid reached Kaselo Village, Zeferino Tembo travelled nearly 50 kilometres to shell his sunflower harvest. Today, electricity from PowerCorner Zambia, enables him to run his own shelling business, processing up to 50 bags a day and serving ...