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
CEI Africa launches smart outcomes component on PUE in Kenya
9 September 2024
CEI Africa is excited to announce the launch of Phase 2 of its Smart Outcomes component, a grant facility designed to accelerate the deployment of Productive Use of Energy (PUE)… Read More »CEI Africa launches smart outcomes component on PUE in Kenya
New research suggests Africa’s Green Economy could create more than 3 million direct jobs by 2030, particular in solar
21 August 2024
Shortlist and FSD Africa, with analysis from the Boston Consulting Group, today published “Forecasting Green Jobs in Africa,” a first of its kind report that forecasts the new direct job… Read More »New research suggests Africa’s Green Economy could create more than 3 million direct jobs by 2030, particular in solar
d.light launches customer loyalty program for off-grid solar customers in Kenya
20 August 2024
d.light is the first off-grid solar provider to introduce a customer loyalty program, rewarding loyal customers with benefits including free energy and discounts on future purchases. d.light officially launched the… Read More »d.light launches customer loyalty program for off-grid solar customers in Kenya
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