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For Climate and Livelihoods, Africa Bets Big on Solar Mini-Grids

by Victoria Uwemedimo and Katrina Zimmer 16 April 202512 November 2025

Nigeria is pioneering the development of small, off-grid solar panel installations to bring reliable electricity to remote communities—setting a model for other African countries.

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