USTDA and Sosai Renewables – Providing Energy in Rural African Areas
How the ‘Powering Africa Summit’ kick-started an incredible year for the Sosai Renewable Energies Company. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 21, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ EnergyNet, one of the leading event organisers in the African Energy market, announced last week that the 7th Powering Africa Summit will now be hosted as a digital event over 5 days from 24th June – 1 July 2021. After discussions with stakeholders and partners, the decision to move the event onto a digital platform was felt that it would contribute further to the success of the event, by better facilitating high-level delegation involvement, while the boardroom format will promote interactive discussions.
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The United States of America is again funding access to electricity in Africa. The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has decided to fund feasibility studies for a solar mini-grid project by Sosai Renewable Energies Company. The Sabon Gari (Nigeria) based company wants to provide electricity to 200,000 women farmers in Kaduna, Kogi, and Plateau states.
“This USTDA grant will enable Nigeria to take a major step forward in achieving its rural electrification goals and initiate projects that will make a difference to communities, women, economic development, and the agricultural sector. For Sosai, the benefit of the USTDA grant is immense, positioning us for greater growth and opportunity in the future,” says Habiba Ali, Managing Director of Sosai Renewable Energies Company.
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