Empowering Rural Communities With Electricity: Husk Power Secures $100 Million To Grow Community Solar Mini-Grids In Sub-Saharan Africa And South Asia

Rural communities in rural sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia often do not have reliable access to electricity. Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 75% of the world population that does not have access to electricity, according to a 2021 Brookings Institute survey. And it's not getting better. The region's electricity deficit increased from 556 million people in 2010 to 570 million people in 2019. Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia have some of the lowest electrification rates in the world, with milli

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