Enabling Access to Electricity in Rural Kenya with Solar Mini-grids. 2016

Enabling Access to Electricity in Rural Kenya with Solar Mini-grids. 2016

Video on Renewable energy solutions, especially solar mini-grids used to provide electricity to the rural areas in Africa. Such schemes can be regulated as micro integrated utilities. The improvement of social, economic and environmental values in the electrified villages is immediately visible. Technical skills are however essential to address the operational challenges that solar village mini-grids require. Talek Power pilot project demonstrated that solar hybrid mini-grids, when properly designed are also commercially viable.

Source: GIZ online TV

Region: Africa

Country: Kenya