Rwanda Solar Energy Ambition Gets Multi-Million Dollar Boost
Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance has approved the piloting of solar securitisation in Rwanda, which seeks to improve the financial capacities of developers to enable them to expand and meet the demands in the local market. Rwanda targets to connect 300,000 households annually to off-grid energy solutions if it is to meet the 2024 access target.
Solar panels installed in Rwamagana District (file photo).
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