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PowerGen Renewable Energy strives to increase access to high quality affordable renewable energy across Africa.
Nairobi, Kenya
Joined March 2015
Renewable investment in Africa fell to an 11-year low in 2021, just 0.6% of the global total https://t.co/G2ZvxSFKmM via @business We couldn't agree more
bloomberg.com
Lack of climate finance is creating a vicious circle that’s slowing the continent’s clean transition
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@InfracoAfrica & @PowerGen_RE partner to deliver more solar #minigrids in Sierra Leone under the Universal Energy Facility @DamilolaSDG7 CEO of @SEforALLorg said the mini-grids will power households & businesses, creating local jobs & economic growth. https://t.co/1aap18IJ3N
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Soon, over 1500 households and businesses in Sierra Leone will be electrified.⚡💡 The Universal Energy Facility (UEF) - funded project of @PowerGen_RE in partnership with @InfracoAfrica will be building 8 new minigrid sites, improving ##energyaccess in the country 🇸🇱. #SDG7
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📣 Latest on @SEforALLorg Universal Energy Facility (UEF) front >> More #minigrids in Sierra Leone 🇸🇱 will be able to supply access to electricity for households, businesses, and other productive uses, as @PowerGen_RE teams up with the UEF
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@PowerGen_RE recently signed an agreement with UEF to provide results-based grants to eligible organizations that develop and operate mini-grid systems and provide verified electricity connections in Sierra Leone. More about the facility ➡️
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Are you trying to decrease #GenderBias in your #business? Join this #webinar! Jan. 18 2023 8:00 AM EST 👉🏼 https://t.co/SOj45rFZOS
@PowerGen_RE @javafoods @ahl_vp @WDavidson_Inst @ValueforWomen @ysk2115 #GenderSmart #socimp #GenderEquity #GenderEquity #ImpactInvesting #impinv
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Africa Needs Reliable Energy. The Private Sector Is Best Equipped to Deliver | Opinion https://t.co/qcjmog9WS3
@PowerGen_RE is at the frontier of electrification in Africa ⚡
newsweek.com
With the right funding and structure in place, the private sector will come together to power Africa.
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Solve problems that really matter 👌⚡️ @PowerGen_RE
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More #minigrids in Sierra Leone 🇸🇱 can now supply electricity access for households, businesses, and productive uses, as @PowerGen_RE teams up with the Universal Energy Facility (UEF) to provide results-based grants to eligible organizations. More ➡️ https://t.co/XXipYhNltR
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Read this important Op-Ed in Newsweek Magazine by our CEO Aaron Cheng and Chief of Utility Operations John Kidenda ⚡️⚡️⚡️ #powerafrica #development #renewables
https://t.co/3FXlnC39Qr
newsweek.com
With the right funding and structure in place, the private sector will come together to power Africa.
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On #COP27 #EnergyDay we recognise the need to scale access to clean energy for rural and remote communities. Delivered with @PowerGen_RE, our #SierraLeone Minigrid project is connecting over 13,000 homes and businesses across 40 communities. https://t.co/xmGMoPAl5Y
#SDG7
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Our expert Jarredine Morris is speaking on the ‘Rethinking climate financing to reach the last mile’ panel in the @SEforALLorg #COP27 #SDG7 Pavilion from 4:30 EET. She will join panellists @AMDANigeria, @Camco_tweets, @AfDB_Group, @HuskPowerSystem, @PowerGen_RE & @EnergicityCorp.
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Aaron Cheng, CEO @PowerGen_RE says that developers themselves have already demonstrated results of mini-grids projects. "We need speed and we need scale to solve the problem." He says that the pace of delivering now needs to accelerate.
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"Through my #job, I get to work on activities geared toward solving the universal #EnergyAccess challenge that impacts millions of lives" - Judith Were, @PowerGen_RE 👉 Learn how the off-grid #RenewableEnergy sector is creating employment https://t.co/344npvmeDh
#PoweringJobs
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#CountdowntoCOP - In October 2022, construction of the last of 40 mini-grids was completed. Delivered with @PowerGen_RE, the project will provide clean power for over 13,000 homes and businesses in rural #SierraLeone. #TogetherforImplementation #COP27
https://t.co/xmGMoPAl5Y
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On #COP27 #YouthDay we are supporting projects that deliver #sustainable development impact for people at all stages of their lives. Meet Grace, a midwife who talks about the impact of #cleanenergy for safer deliveries in rural #SierraLeone. @InfracoAfrica, @PowerGen_RE
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On #COP27 #YouthDay meet Philip, a headteacher who talks about the impact of #cleanpower on children's opportunities to learn in rural #SierraLeone. @InfracoAfrica @PowerGen_RE @PIDGorg #TogetherforImplementation
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On #COP27 #YouthDay meet Mohammed who talks about how our #cleanenergy initiative is generating jobs in rural #SierraLeone. #TogetherForImplementation
@InfracoAfrica @PowerGen_RE @PIDGorg
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At #COP27? Be sure to attend this event on Monday, presented by @Camco_tweets & REPP. Panellists include Camco Investment Director and REPP Lead @BenHugues and REPP board member @EricPUsher. Find out more➡️ https://t.co/BuVXpRlPJV
#ClimateFinance #RenewableEnergy #Africa
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This week at #cop27, our CEO shares PowerGen's story and vision to deliver a clean, reliable energy future in Africa. Get to hear about our learnings and our impact providing power to over 125,000 people across the continent at these panels👇 @Camco_tweets @SEforALLorg
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