The Bright Lights for Benin project catalyses the Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) solar market in Benin by linking Greenlight Planet PAYG products with a ready-made solar supply chain. The project builds on a successful 18 month partnership between SNV and MTN to develop a solar distribution. . This is a guest blog by Edouard Fagnon, Energy Sector Focal Point at SNV Benin, a GSMA Mobile for Development Utilities grantee introducing pay-as-you-go solar to Benin for the first time. Access to electricity in Benin remains both low and highly uneven: Around 42% of urban households are connected, with less than 13% in rural areas. With financial and. . Recently, the off-grid solar electrification project in Lokossa, Benin was officially inaugurated. As the core equipment supplier, Inlux Solar served as a key pillar for the project's successful launch with its customized solar solutions, empowering local energy transition and livelihood. . In significant Benin energy news, the country is boosting its solar capacity with four new utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) plants. This initiative is a key part of a broader national strategy to diversify energy sources, increase the share of renewables, and transition toward a cleaner future. It lights up very well, and then we are all happy. ) If there is an outage and so on. .
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