Africa’s biggest businesses are quietly walking away from the grid… but why?

In Part 1 of this series, we break down the real reasons behind the shift to solar energy in Africa — from unreliable electricity and frequent power outages to rising energy costs and failing national grids. Discover how companies are turning to solar power, renewable energy, and off-grid solutions to stay operational and profitable.

This isn’t just about energy. It’s about control, survival, and opportunity in Africa’s rapidly changing business and energy landscape.

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Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro
02:14 – Street Investigations
03:08 – The numbers
4:14 Inside a Printing Factory
06:58 Why Businesses are switching
08:15 Return on investment
11:46 Feeding back to the grid.
14:04 The Solar myth
15:00 Outro