Insights & Updates:

Leading the Global Transition Africa is home to some of the world’s richest renewable energy resources—solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal—yet millions still lack access to reliable power. The continent stands at a turning point: Will it harness this potential to drive economic transformation, or will external interests dictate the pace of progress? At Kowry Energy… Read More »Africa’s Energy Future:

“Lithium-ion batteries are extremely expensive and do not provide a noticeable advantage over the tried-and-tested Lead-acid batteries.” The question of whether lithium-ion batteries (Li-ion) are worth their cost compared to the traditional lead-acid batteries is a common topic in energy storage discussions. Are lithium-ion batteries just an expensive alternative, or do they provide significant advantages?… Read More »Myth or Reality: 

Powering Nigerian Manufacturing with Renewable Energy: Rooftop Solar Project in Abuja In Abuja, Nigeria, two key manufacturing facilities—the food processing plant (HSF) and the plastic recycling plant (EEL)—have long faced challenges due to high electricity tariffs and an unreliable grid. Frequent outages not only disrupt operations but also damage machinery, increasing maintenance costs and reducing… Read More »Rooftop Solar for Manufacturing: Reliable & Cost-Effective Energy

Kowry Energy’s Green Business Hub in Bani In the small community of Bani, Southern Senegal, access to reliable and affordable electricity has long been a challenge for businesses and public institutions. To address this, Kowry Energy designed and implemented a 10 kWp off-grid solar energy system with a 7 kWh battery storage, 9 smart meters,… Read More »Powering SMEs in Senegal

In the heart of Mali’s cotton belt lies Djine, an agricultural hub facing challenges due to limited access to reliable electricity. To address this, Kowry Energy is constructing a 69 kWp off-grid solar mini-grid system, complemented by a 70 kW generator, 154 kWh battery storage, and 300 smart meters. Set to be operational by July 2022, this project aims to electrify 3,000 residents, 40 businesses,… Read More »Mini-Grid Project Fuels Agricultural Hub in Mali