[:en] Segun Adaju, CEO at Consistent Energy Limited “I think Nigeria has the biggest market for this kind of business in all of Sub-Saharan Africa.” To get a sense of Nigeria’s problems in the energy sector, it helps to know that more 60 million people in the country have their own gas-powered generators. In …
Tag: Nigeria
Oct 15 2017
Segun Adaju, Consistent Energy Limited – solar entrepreneur
- By Smart Villages in Energy Entrepreneurs
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15th October 2017
Permanent link to this article: https://e4sv.org/interview-segun-adaju-consistent-energy-limited/
Dec 20 2016
Unlocking rural electricity with a text message in Nigeria
- By Smart Villages in Energy Entrepreneurs
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20th December 2016
Interview with Nir Marom Co-founder, Lumos Global Location: Israel “Time is the most expensive resource for an entrepreneur” On the same day that Nir Marom’s company won a tender—he spent about seven years working in on-grid solar energy—he came across an article about people living off kerosene or candles, spending 50 cents a day. “I …
Permanent link to this article: https://e4sv.org/unlocking-rural-electricity-text-message-nigeria/
Dec 14 2016
Women’s entrepreneurship: Ending energy poverty
- By Smart Villages in Energy Entrepreneurs
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14th December 2016
Interview with Simbo Sojinrin Solar Sister Nigeria Country Manager Location: Nigeria “f you look at what constitutes energy poverty and how it affects society, you see women are far more affected by it”. Solar is one abundant source of energy that offers a bright future for African communities. Another is the abundant energy of empowered …
Permanent link to this article: https://e4sv.org/ending-energy-poverty-womens-entrepreneurship/
Aug 30 2016
In Nigeria, biogas offers agricultural communities energy
- By Smart Villages in Energy Entrepreneurs
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30th August 2016
Interview with Fatima Oyiza Ademoh Project Manager, Ajima Farms and General Enterprises Nigeria Ltd Location: Nigeria “Biogas can power homes and communities”. “I have always wanted to reduce the numbers of people living in energy poverty”, says Fatima Ademoh. Her first off-grid project, connecting the village of Rije, Nigeria to a biogas generator, will be …
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Jul 14 2016
In Nigeria, a young entrepreneur sees mini-grids as rural energy’s future
- By Smart Villages in Energy Entrepreneurs, Top Story
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14th July 2016
Interview with Ifeanyi B. Orajaka Managing Director / CEO Green Village Electricity Projects Ltd. Location: Nigeria “When everything else crumbles, it’s your integrity that will be able to pull you up again” Ifeanyi B. Orajaka holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Electronics Engineering from the Federal University of Technology Owerri, Nigeria. He has vast experience …
Permanent link to this article: https://e4sv.org/interview-ifeanyi-b-orajaka/
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