The Household Solar Funders Group
Started in 2020, the Household Solar Funders Group (HSFG) brings together 60 funders of household solar in Africa. The primary aim of the HSFG is to accelerate access to energy (SDG7), through funder collaboration on activities which address market barriers and benefit from a collective approach.
This website offers an overview of events and news about household solar in Africa, while HSFG members can access meeting minutes, presentations and additional documents in the member area.
More information on the Household Solar Funders Group can be found here.
Household Solar news
GOGLA: Challenging conditions slow progress on off-grid solar investment in 2023
27 April 2024
GOGLA, supported by GET.invest, has released the results from its 2023 Investment Database, showing that the total investment into the off-grid solar sector was $425 million, a 43% drop versus… Read More »GOGLA: Challenging conditions slow progress on off-grid solar investment in 2023
Ignite Power acquires DRE provider Oolu
25 April 2024
A leading provider of distributed infrastructure solutions, proudly announces its latest milestone: expanding renewable energy access in Nigeria, Senegal, Burkina Faso, and Cameroon through the strategic acquisition of Oolu, a… Read More »Ignite Power acquires DRE provider Oolu
EnDev Malawi launches “Putting Energy to Work” project to transform Malawi’s energy sector
19 April 2024
Today marked the official launch of the "Putting Energy to Work" project in Malawi. With co-financing from the European Union, this initiative represents a significant stride towards fostering sustainable growth and… Read More »EnDev Malawi launches “Putting Energy to Work” project to transform Malawi’s energy sector
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