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Podcast “Solar Success in Africa”: Season 2 now online
10 December 2021 | After a successful first season of the Solar Success in Africa podcast series, SolarPower Europe with support from GET.invest has now launched new episodes.
Season 2 of the Solar Success in Africa series, which is part of SolarPower Europe’s Shine On podcast, comprises four episodes in which renewable energy developers share first-hand experiences from operating in sub-Saharan Africa. The podcast series is part of a partnership between SolarPower Europe and GET.invest to strengthen renewable energy markets in the region.
The new series explores the stories of different solar companies which have successfully brought solar electricity to sub-Saharan Africa. In each episode, listeners will learn about the unique opportunities and challenges that exist in the untapped African solar market.
Guests include:
- Josef Abramowitz, CEO and founder of Gigawatt Global Coöperatief U.A.
- Francine Munyaneza, CEO and Founder of Munyax Eco,
- Oluwaseun Abraham, Technical Supervisor of Havenhill Synergy Ltd,
- Servaas Van Den Noortgate, Co-Founder of FlexGrid
The companies, all clients of the GET.invest Finance Catalyst, also share their experience with different support mechanisms for access to finance and business growth.
You can listen to all previous and new episodes from season one and two in the GET.invest Resource Centre, or download and subscribe to the podcast via Spotify or Apple Podcasts.