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This Nigerian Startup’s Minigrid Began as a School Project

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Minigrids use distributed off-grid energy solutions that operate independently from the national transmission grid. Orajaka says his off-grid system of the first of its kind developed and implemented in Nigeria. Having these [stations] in place will help fight climate change.”

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Report from the REFF-Wall Street; Themes in Renewable Energy Finance

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Dr. Don Paul is the Executive Director, University of Southern California Energy Institute and a former vice president and chief technology officer of Chevron. By the time REFF West occurred in October 2008 the climate had changed dramatically. The LIBOR is the London Inter-Bank Offered Rate and is an industry benchmark interest rate.

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