Alliance for Rural Electrification

📢 SAVE THE DATE 📢 ARE Energy Access Investment Forum - #EAIF2026 will take place from 21 to 24 April 2026 in Nairobi. EAIF 2026 is organised by the Alliance for Rural Electrification and supported by GET.invest. 🌟 Contact are[at]ruralelec.org to benefit from a 15%…

Community-anchored power systems can enhance resilience, reliability & inclusiveness. At #COP30, modular & locally governed solutions in #ASEAN & the Pacific were showcased for their ability to absorb climate shocks, speed recovery & align local priorities w/ national planning.

🎤 #NREIFSpeakersSpotlight - Carlos Ferre, Associate, Business & Market Development, @RuralElec, will be speaking at #NREIF2025. To join him, register on rea.gov.ng/nreif2025.

📢 This week, we officially unveil the official #NREIF2025 app for a full in-event experience. Visit rea.gov.ng/nreif2025 to register and secure your spot to attend. To book an exhibition booth at #NREIF2025, contact: 📨Delphine Ndunda. [email protected]…

Energy storage is a game-changer. By storing excess energy when the demand is low, storage solutions keep the lights on and lower costs. This means: 🔺Continuous power supply 🔺Reliable & affordable electrification 🔺Sustainable economic development @david_lecoque wrote on…

#MemberMonday 🔆 A warm welcome to ADER Mauritanie to the Alliance! ⚡Active since 2000, the Agency is responsible for the coordination and development of the decentralised rural electrification process. 🚀 Through the deployment of hydro, wind, solar PV, and energy storage,…

Une nouvelle semaine, un nouveau #ThrowbackThursday ! ⛰️ Notre membre œuvre à l'amélioration des conditions de vie des communautés les plus pauvres et à la lutte contre le changement climatique et ses conséquences les plus graves. 🎯 Grâce à l'installation de zones d'activité…

❗ Evidence shows that local companies with gender parity or female leadership are more profitable ♀️ Currently, women represent only 32% of the total workforce in the #renewable energy sector. Promoting #genderequality in leadership and management in the renewable energy…

📢 A key event to shape the future of distributed renewable energy (DRE) sector: the Industry Action Dialogue 2025 will take place on the 4th of December in Brussels! 👑 This in-person exclusive event in the heart of Europe is exclusively reserved to ARE Members and invited…

#MemberMonday 🔆 Today we welcome INERGY Solutions to the Alliance! ⚡INERGY offers tailored projects to client needs, from solar systems for institutions and businesses to on-grid & off-grid installations in any area. ✨Through its expertise and partnerships, INERGY supports…

🍃 @ENGIE_EnergyAcc is at the forefront of delivering affordable, clean, and reliable energy solutions in Uganda. ☀️ Currently, the "Scaling sustainable and inclusive Solar Home Systems" project has installed 2,03 MW of green energy solutions, bringing electricity to 1,248,000…

What an achievement! 🏅 🔋 After only one and a half years, ARE Member Batrica reached (and surpassed!) 500,000 battery rentals. 🚀 Only a month later, they added another 50,000 rentals, signalling the growing interest in the solution they provide. 📷 Batrica, #Chad #OffGrid…

#MemberMonday 🔆 Today we welcome NOW GmbH to the Alliance! 🎯A carbon-neutral society is possible, and innovative technologies and concepts are the way to achieve this. ✨ NOW GmbH works on behalf of the German government. Placing themselves at the intersection between…

The recent CEO Caucus at the Seventh Meeting of the ISA Regional Committee for the Africa Region saw participation of several ARE Members. ☀️ Our Members, such as @24_7Solar, DaMo Africa, @Agri_Funding, INOV'2B, OGHOSA, actively contributed to the discussion on the…

ARE member @aptechsolar will deliver 250 solar power sites for healthcare in Zambia! 💡🏥 🎯 To provide reliable, uninterrupted electricity for essential medical services means helping to save more lives, especially in remote regions. 🍃 The solar power units will also…

It's #ThrowbackThursday! ⛰️ Our member GadgetroniX.net LTD developed a borehole solarisation project to improve the livelihoods of the Weni community in Tanzania, which is impacted by unreliable and costly access to water. 🎯 Their solution involved the installation of…

📢 LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! 📢 The next episode of the Innovation 4 Electrification Webinar Series happens 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆! Experts from the sector will explore the latest innovations for the optimisation of energy storage systems, with the aim of maximising the value of…

🍃 @FRES_NL is making a difference through DRE! ☀️ 15 nano grids and 5 mini-grids have been deployed, further expanding energy access in remote areas. The result is the creation of 7,169 new energy connections, bringing electricity to 46,000 people and creating new direct…

Starting a new week with a new Member 🔆 We are thrilled to welcome BIO - the Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries as the newest Member of the ARE Family! BIO invests in SMEs, financial institutions, and infrastructure, contributing to social-economic growth.

Women are key to powering renewable energy & community growth 🌍. They make up 32% of the renewable energy workforce vs 16% in traditional energy. Progress made, but there is more to be done. @RuralElec @SchneiderAfrica Read more: ruralelec.org/publication/po…