
Mini-Grids vs National Grids in Africa: Complement or Compromise?
Mini-grids vs national grids in Africa: are they complementary solutions or structural compromises? An ETA explainer on access, investment and industrial growth.


Mini-grids vs national grids in Africa: are they complementary solutions or structural compromises? An ETA explainer on access, investment and industrial growth.

On the outskirts of a village in northern Kenya, the sun sets over a newly commissioned solar farm and a dozen new battery storage containers. Contractors toast the completion: “This is Africa’s...

Africa is gaining clean-energy capacity at a pace unmatched in its modern history. From Morocco’s vast Noor solar complex to Kenya’s wind farms, South Africa’s rooftop boom, and Nigeria’s swelling...

The world is in the midst of the largest energy-investment boom in history. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), global clean-energy spending is expected to surpass USD 3.3 trillion in...