Ericsson and MTN connect remote areas with solar power in Benin

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and MTN will provide affordable and reliable mobile broadband services to remote rural areas in Benin that have limited or no connectivity.

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Ericsson, MTN connect rural Benin with solar

Ericsson and MTN are partnering to provide mobile broadband services to remote rural areas in Benin using solar power solutions.

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How Ericsson & MTN connect remote areas with solar power in Benin?

Ericsson and MTN connect remote areas with solar power in Benin Ericsson and MTN will provide affordable and reliable mobile broadband services to remote rural areas in Benin Ericsson will support MTN Benin with Ericsson Radio System products and solutions as well as tower deployment and management across 29 rural sites.

What type of energy is used in Benin?

The evolution of the electrical mix of Benin indicates that, in 2020, natural gas was the first form of energy used to produce electrical energy, representing a proportion of 71.63%. Solar photovoltaic (PV) accounts for 0.30% of the mix by form of energy compared with 1.36% in 2016, as shown in Fig. 3.

Which institutions are working to provide access to affordable energy in Benin?

Several institutional frameworks in the energy sector in Benin are working to provide access to affordable energy in the country. The ME is the biggest institution of the energy sector, responsible for the management of the energy sector and in charge of the implementation of RE projects.

How can bioenergy contribute to the energy sector in Benin?

In addition, the Vossa hydroelectric power plant of 60.2 MW is to be built with an annual production capacity of 188.2 GWh. An additional hydroelectric plant is planned to be installed in Bétérou to increase the national electricity production in Benin . Bioenergy can also play a crucial role in the energy sector in Benin.

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