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African electricity grids face a steep challenge to expand electricity access an serve a quadrupling of demand by 2050. Innovation in sensing, intelligence, and controls can help utilities improve service and revenues now, while setting the foundation for a more functional grid in the future.| RMI
African electricity grids face a steep challenge to expand electricity access an serve a quadrupling of demand by 2050. Innovation in sensing, intelligence, and controls can help utilities improve service and revenues now, while setting the foundation for a more functional grid in the future. The post The Opportunity for Grid Connectivity, Intelligence, and Flexibility in Africa appeared first on RMI.| RMI
80% of Africa’s 2050 building stock is yet to be constructed, presaging a massive increase in demand for cement and concrete. Innovation can lower cost and emissions by first using less concrete in buildings, then using less cement in the concrete mix where concrete is necessary, and finally adopting alternatives to traditional cement where possible.| RMI
Distributed green ammonia can deliver lower-cost domestic fertilizer to African farmers, reducing exposure to volatile import markets.| RMI
