UK green technology firm plans major £55m Africa expansion to help create ‘energy grid of the future’
- A British green technology company is seeking to help create Africa's "energy grid of the future" to reduce reliance on fossil fuels after signing an agreement to invest up to $75 million (£55m) in Nigeria by 2030.
- The company, MOPO – based in Sheffield – creates hubs to charge and rent solar-powered batteries in communities where reliable access to electricity is difficult.
- The batteries themselves are designed, tested and managed from the city.
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- A British green technology company is seeking to help create Africa's "energy grid of the future" to reduce reliance on fossil fuels after signing an agreement to invest up to $75 million (£55m) in Nigeria by 2030.
- The company, MOPO – based in Sheffield – creates hubs to charge and rent solar-powered batteries in communities where reliable access to electricity is difficult.
- The batteries themselves are designed, tested and managed from the city.
Sources: The Independent