Affordable, Solar-powered Electrification to Off-grid Communities Green Scene Energy provides digitally managed affordable solar energy solutions for off-grid communities in Ethiopia. It is the first Ethiopian renewable energy company to offer pay-as-yougo, installment-based payment for solar home systems via mobile-phone airtime transaction purchase See below Link Visit Site
Rekik Bekele CEO of Green Scene & Board Member of Ethiopian Solar Energy Development Association Bio Rekik has a decade of experience in renewable energy and has managed projects for solar micro, mini-grid, and improved cook-stove. In 2021, she was named Influential Woman of the Year by the Ethiopian Women in Energy Network and serves …
Finding Her Passion “Born and raised in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, founder and CEO of Green Scene Energy PLC, Rekik Bekele, grew up with the privileges of a big city’s infrastructure. Though she regularly experienced power outages, it never occurred to her that other families navigated the darkness of the night without the …
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Engineer Rekik Bekele lights up rural households in Ethiopia with her solar systems. An entrepreneur who empowers women, she tells us what ‘energy equality’ looks like to her. “When I sell a single solar lamp I think it’s one less woman being at risk of what happened to Igan.” My banana has gone brown, I’m …
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The project serves the Extended VHF and ADS-B Station of the Ethiopian Civil Aviation for Gode Airport. The system has an installed capacity of a 40kWp Solar PV system and a 150kWh Lithium Ion Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). This system was integrated with both the existing diesel generator and the grid.
Rekik Bekele got a blog coverage on GOGLA‘s news website on International Women’s Day 2022 to honor some of the remarkable women leaders who are enabling more accessible, clean energy access. Eva Roig, GOGLA’s Media and Campaigns Manager, had an interview with Rekik, as detailed below. Eva Roig: How do you approach gender at your …
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EWiEn held it’s Annual Women in Energy Event 2021 in collaboration with GIZ Energy Programme Ethiopia (EPE) on December 3, 2021. The event was conducted with the aim of creating awareness, and providing a place for stakeholders to engage in energy-gender nexus discussions such as professional growth pathways and strategies to elevate women in the …
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It will be even easier to get solar energy that frees Ethiopians from buying expensive fuel, under plans Ethio Telecom and Green Scene Energy PLC are working on together. Green Scene offers families who would benefit from reliable, safe, cheaper energy the option to make smaller, affordable payments for their new solar energy home system. …
Green Scene Energy PLC took part in a Government- and UN-backed roadshow to highlight the advantages of solar energy in off-grid communities. This has brought our solar home systems to hundreds more homes, freeing Ethiopians from travelling to buy expensive, smokey fuel. The Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy (MoWIE) roadshow took place over the …
Green Scene is spearheading a project to provide solar power to ensure the reliability of a south-eastern Ethiopian airport’s communications system. The 9kW solar energy project — to be completed and unveiled early this international New Year — is Green Scene’s latest step in bringing reliable and affordable energy to communities and facilities across Ethiopia. …
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