Introduction to the “Lighting Villages Program” in EthiopiaLighting Villages Program, Ethiopia
The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia is located in East Africa, covering an area of 1.103 million square kilometers and with a population of 120 million. It is located between the equator and the Tropic of Cancer and has an average altitude of 3,000 meters above sea level, which makes it extremely rich in solar energy resources.
Introduction to the Lighting Villages Program in TanzaniaLighting Villages Program, Ethiopia
Tanzania is located in the east of Africa, south of the equator, with a land area of 945,000 square kilometers and a total population of 61.74 million people. Tanzania is extremely rich in solar energy resources, but at present, the total power capacity of the whole country is more than 2 million kilowatts, which is less than one-tenth of that of Beijing, and there is a huge demand for power construction and electrification equipments.
Introduction to the Lighting Up Villages Program in KenyaLighting Villages Program, Ethiopia
Kenya is located in eastern Africa and covers an area of 582,000 square kilometers, with a population of 50 million. The equator runs through the whole country, and solar energy resources are extremely rich. At present, half of the population in rural areas of Kenya is still living without any electricity facilities, and the shortfall in the electricity market in the next five years will require an investment of about 14.8 billion dollars to basically meet the demand of the Kenyan electricity market.
