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Clean energy firm Husk signs UN energy compact as it begins solar mini-grid expansion in Nigeria, rest of Africa

TechCrunch

The firm is now exploring growth opportunities in the western, southern and eastern regions of Africa, while prioritizing the countries that have a “supportive regulatory environment” like its current markets. Image Credits: Husk Power Systems. Nigeria and India are the company’s biggest markets at the moment.

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Green Technology Summit Heads to Europe (and It's Kind Of a Big Deal)

Tech Soup

There is extraordinary work being done in EU countries in a complicated regulatory environment. Since 2005, the organization has sent more than 17,000 computers and mobile phones to schools, small businesses, and NGOs in Burkina Faso, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Madagascar, and Niger. Electronics Reuse in Europe. spanhidden.

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