Matongo Birthing Clinic Micro-Grid

Location: Kisii County, Kenya Cost: $2,500 Date Started: August 9, 2015 Date Completed: August 11, 2015 Major Donors: Strata Solar Major Partners Summary In 2020, United Solar Initiative, a global energy access nonprofit project developer, designed and built an 8.7kW solar + storage microgrid in Kenya at a women’s hospital with the support of healthcare […]

Water Pump Solutions

Summary “Every minute a child dies of a water related disease.” – Water.org “World Vision reaches one new person with clean water every 30 seconds.” – WorldVision.org In early 2015, USI and World Vision formed a partnership to bring power and clean water to communities all over the world. World Vision currently supports 2,000 water […]

Update: Solar Water Pumps in Ghana

As some of you may know, United Solar Initiative has been working on a partnership with World Vision to provide solar powered water pumps to rural communities. USI not only donated solar panels, but also facilitated training in the transportation and installation of the solar powered systems. The training occurred over four days of June […]