The journey so far: Nir Marom, co-founder and president, Lumos Global Published by Justin Probyn on 21 September 2017 ‘Being an entrepreneur and being a successful business manager are not the same thing.’
Renewables and Africa’s energy future Published by Thomas Ladner on 5 July 2017 The cost of renewables – particularly solar panels – has fallen significantly over recent years, bringing mass produced clean energy into the realms of reality.
Can off-grid electricity power Africa? Published by Maritz Africa Intelligence on 28 May 2017 The industry has evolved from a collection of charities handing out solar panels to a real business opportunity.
A closer look at Lumos’ pay-as-you-go solar business in Nigeria Published by Justin Probyn on 24 May 2017 Lumos has installed close to 40,000 solar units in the country.
This simple energy solution for less than $2 a day Published by James Mwangi on 16 May 2017 Pay-as-you-go, off-grid solutions have been effective in dealing with the challenges of reaching the last mile – a task that is both expensive and logistically challenging.
Nine African ministries to participate in the annual Africa Energy Forum in Copenhagen this June Published by Press Office on 21 April 2017 Matusila Malungeni the minister of energy and hydraulic resources of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is the latest to confirm his attendance.
Profit-making idea: Battery recycling – a spin-off from the small-scale solar boom Published by Jaco Maritz on 27 March 2017 Small-scale off-grid solar energy is a booming new industry.
