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Renewable energy in Africa

THE RISE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY IN AFRICA

Introduction The rise of renewable energies in Africa is a promising trend in the continent’s energy transition. Faced with the challenges of access to energy, dependence on fossil fuels and climate change, many African countries are increasingly turning to renewable resources to meet their energy needs in a more sustainable

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HYDROELECTRICITY

Producing Hydroelectricity: The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

What is hydroelectricity? According to the National Geographic Society, hydroelectricity is ‘a form of renewable energy that uses the power of moving water to generate electricity. Producing hydroelectricity usually involves a reservoir of water. Reservoirs are often created using a dam to control water flow as it moves downhill. The

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