by Myrna | Oct 15, 2021 | One on Ones
Helping Microgrid and Distribution Utilities in emerging markets run sustainable, efficient, and reliable systems through grid-management solutions Can you briefly tell us about SparkMeter? And what made smart meters the focus of SparkMeter? Seven years ago, we...
by Myrna | May 5, 2021 | One on Ones
In terms of defining priorities, what has made Minigrids the focus of Engie PowerCorner? At ENGIE, we are convinced that providing access to electricity to everyone can only be possible through a smart combination of solar home systems, minigrids and national grid...
by Myrna | Apr 1, 2021 | Press Releases
Nairobi, 1st April 2021 — Today, the Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) announced that the Board of Directors has unanimously appointed Jessica Stephens as the new Chief Executive Officer. She will succeed Aaron Leopold who will continue to support AMDA as...
by Myrna | Dec 11, 2020 | Covid-19 Resources
Dear AMDA and broader minigrid community, As the global COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread across the world, we at AMDA are taking action to help you through this challenging period. As this is a rapidly evolving situation, we have laid out some relevant...
by Myrna | Aug 13, 2020 | Press Releases
Nairobi, 13 August 2020 — Today, the Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA), a regional trade group representing distributed generation developers and operators, released its flagship Benchmarking Africa’s Minigrids report, which for the first time measures...
by Myrna | May 5, 2020 | One on Ones
Despite the covid-19 disruptions, our members are constantly innovating for new ways and solutions to keep the lights on . In this series, we’ve approached Inensus to discuss the newly launched free of charge software solution for the management of Decentralized...
by Myrna | Mar 18, 2020 | One on Ones
Innovating for new technologies and products to advance energy access and providing the rural communities including health facilities in remote areas with reliable and affordable energy remained the focus of our members amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. This month, we...
by Myrna | Mar 14, 2020 | News
Clean Energy Access at Scale: An action plan for Governments and Development Finance Institutions Africa must invest in clean electricity to address climate crisis Climate finance can no longer ignore the energy poor, Jessica Stephens (AMDA) & Manoj Sinha (Husk...
by Myrna | Mar 5, 2020 | Press Releases
The Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) officially launched its Zambia Country Chapter during the commissioning and ribbon-cutting for the 10th minigrid site for its member, Standard Microgrid. Zambia’s Minister of Energy, Honourable Mr. Matthew Nkhuwa was...