Mission 300 aims to connect 300 million Africans to electricity by 2030. But can off-grid innovation deliver more than energy access? Hosted by Energy News Network (ENN) in partnership with The Electricity Hub, this episode of Let’s Talk Energy, recorded at the Africa Energy Forum 2026, features Dr. Wale Aboyade, Global Vice President of […]
As West Africa seeks scalable solutions to close its persistent energy access gap, governments and industry leaders are rethinking the role of off-grid and decentralised power. With grid expansion struggling to keep pace with population growth and rising demand, mini-grids, solar home systems, and captive power plants are becoming central […]
Foreign agencies play a significant role in Africa’s energy sector by providing technical expertise,financing and investment in infrastructure and renewable energy projects. However, with the recent cuts in foreign aid from the United States and other donor countries, there are concerns that these projects might suffer setbacks.In this episode of […]
This week, Eme Kponu, Offgrid Energy Advisor, USAID Power Africa Nigeria Power Sector Program, joins us to discuss a Nigerian off-grid electricity market design that solves energy inefficiency while also ensuring gender inclusion.
In this episode, Bankole Cardoso, Managing Director, Engie Energy Access, discusses Engie’s recent projects in the country and highlights the company’s recent plans to deploy 300 mini-grids across the country.
In this episode, Samuel Orji, Head Digital Energy, Huawei Technologies, discusses the benefits and potentials of Huawei’s next-gen Mini-Grid “iPowerCube-S” clean energy solution in Nigeria.
In this episode, Olaedo Osoka, CEO West Africa, Daystar Power highlights the energy challenges businesses face and discuss how Distributed Energy Resources (DER) can improve productivity and lower energy costs.
