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 Mobisol, has acquired Lumeter, one of the largest providers of pay-as-you-go (PAYG) software for the off-grid solar industry. The acquisition creates strong synergies between Lumeter and Mobisol’s software for pay-as-you-go services. The combined company creates an unrivaled player with . . .

 Over 200,000 Burundian refugees in the Eastern African nation of Tanzania will soon benefit from a mega solar-powered water treatment facility as part of global efforts to improve sanitation in refugee camps.   After nearly a decade of war and political unrest, there are some 110,00-238 . . .

Solar power revolution is happening in Tanzania with a new study indicating that more than half (65 per cent) of rural households that have access to electricity use solar.  The Energy Access Situation Report 2016 released earlier this week by the National Bureau of Statistics and the Rural . . .

Dar es Salaam — Solar power revolution is happening in Tanzania with a new study indicating that more than half (65 per cent) of rural households that have access to electricity use solar.   The Energy Access Situation Report 2016 released earlier this week by the National Bureau of Sta . . .

East African Community's utility companies should consider paying individuals a fee for the solar power they consume to encourage more investments in clean energy.   While the grid parity -- the threshold between the hydroelectricity and solar tariff -- has narrowed with the dramatic fall in . . .