Browsing: use of solar energy in uganda

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  • Grant-backed initiatives will boost subsidized access to clean, affordable solar energy for off-grid homes and businesses in Uganda.
  • The funds will be used to subsidize the prices of essential clean energy solutions such as clean cookstoves, Solar Home Systems, and solar lanterns.
  • More than 58 per cent of Uganda’s population, or over 18 million people, live without access to electricity.

d.light, a global provider of household solar products and affordable financing solutions for low-income households, is actively engaging in new grant-funded initiatives supported by the Ugandan Government.

The objective of these initiatives is to expand access to clean and affordable solar energy for homes, businesses, and public institutions in Uganda that currently lack reliable energy access. This concerted effort aligns with the country’s broader goals of sustainability and energy inclusivity.

With a total value of US$148M, the grants serve as crucial financial support for the green energy company endeavors. The …