Renewables Can Accelerate Electricity Access in Rural Mozambique: Local Expert

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Renewables Can Accelerate Electricity Access in Rural Mozambique: Local Expert

"We have a huge potential for solar energy," which can be especially useful in "rural areas and remote communities that are not yet widely covered by the national power grid," Helena Absalão Macune, executive director of the Mozambican Renewable Energy Association, told Sputnik Africa.

The association's key focus areas, outlined by the expert:

🟠Domestic solar systems;

🟠Mini-grids;

🟠Electronic waste management.

"There is also a need to consider the entire value chain, from supply, from installation to maintenance, even after the time of useful life of these systems," said Macune, commenting on the need to manage the e-waste problem.

What are the obstacles renewable energy projects face? Watch the video to learn.

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