Powering Rural Africa with Household Solar Solutions

According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IREA), the costs of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules have dropped by around 80% between 2010 and 2020 (IRENA, 2021).

2026 Jan 12

Off-Grid Revolution: Expanding Energy Access in

Discover how off-grid solar and wind solutions are expanding energy access in Africa. Learn how CLG Energy Transition Centre

2024 Jun 02

Cheap Solar Is Transforming Lives and Economies Across Africa

Tariffs have thwarted them somewhat in the United States and Europe, but they''re finding enormous new markets in Africa, where around 600 million people lack reliable electricity.

2025 Jun 22

Africa Market Outlook for Solar PV 2025-2028

With contributions from industry experts and stakeholders, the report explores the challenges of financing solar projects, grid integration, and the role of both utility-scale and off-grid solutions

2025 Sep 30

Off-Grid Revolution: Expanding Energy Access in Africa

Discover how off-grid solar and wind solutions are expanding energy access in Africa. Learn how CLG Energy Transition Centre supports off-grid projects.

2024 Jul 15

Africa Market Outlook for Solar PV 2025-2028

With contributions from industry experts and stakeholders, the report explores the challenges of financing solar projects, grid integration, and the role of both utility-scale and off-grid solutions

2025 Jun 25

Off-Grid Solar Storage Solutions for Africa

LondianESS, a leader in advanced energy storage, provides customized off-grid solar battery solutions tailored to Africa''s unique challenges—harsh climates, unreliable grids, and rising

2024 Mar 25

Off-grid Solar Power Systems for Africa – RENDONO®

A fully off-grid solar system in Africa can range from $2,000 for a small home to over $15,000 for a larger residence or business. The final price depends heavily on daily energy

2025 Jul 21

Africa: Powering Africa

Our research explores the role off-grid solar could play in different scenarios in Africa. It covered 43 countries for which data is

2025 Dec 06

How can Africa make off-grid electrification

As challenges around finance, manufacturing, and policy persist, the question remains: how can off-grid solar in Africa overcome its

2026 Feb 25

How can Africa make off-grid electrification affordable?

As challenges around finance, manufacturing, and policy persist, the question remains: how can off-grid solar in Africa overcome its persistent affordability problem?

2024 May 18

No Subsidies, No Problem: The Organic Rise of

In this context, falling costs of solar PV have enabled distributed solar to emerge as a popular workaround.

2024 Feb 09

No Subsidies, No Problem: The Organic Rise of Distributed Solar

In this context, falling costs of solar PV have enabled distributed solar to emerge as a popular workaround.

2025 Feb 28

Africa: Powering Africa

Our research explores the role off-grid solar could play in different scenarios in Africa. It covered 43 countries for which data is available, and that are home to more than 99%

2024 Feb 05

Private firms are driving a revolution in solar power in Africa

Fortunately, as load-shedding was peaking, the costs of solar systems were plummeting. Between 2019 and 2023 the cost of panels fell by 15%, having already declined

2024 Dec 25