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Siemens and Solarkiosk join forces to power Africa with microgrid solutions

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• Collected data to create additional value for local entrepreneurs, operators, service providers and communities
• Partnership focus on Solarkiosk's projects in East Africa which provide solar energy for local entrepreneurs/SMEs in rural off-grid areas
• MoU signed at Intersolar trade show
• First joint project as a basis for further development is located in Rwanda
• Siemens microgrid solution helps to collect, monitor and analyze data as well as to provide simple remote control
Siemens and SOLARKIOSK have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on June 20 at the Intersolar trade show. Both companies agree to join forces to enhance local businesses powered by SOLARKIOSK's clean energy in non-electrified parts of rural Africa. SOLARKIOSK has deployed more than 250 projects in twelve countries serving roundabout 5 million people.Original Article