Solar Crowdfunding Platform SunFunder Join’s Power Africa’s Beyond the Grid

June 15, 2014 @ 9:34 pm By JD Alois |

The US Government, under the aegis of the Obama administration, has formally launched Power Africa to increase energy access to those in need in sub-Saharan Africa. SunFunder is one of the founding partners of the initiative and joins an august group that includes another solar crowdfunding platform… Read More

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Space Solar Power: Could Crowdfunding Change The World?

October 29, 2013 @ 7:35 am By Charles Luzar |

…there is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, than to introduce a new order of things.Political observer, ca. 1500 A.D. The crowdfunding narrative has been dominated by tech startups, manufacturing projects, philanthropic projects, music, film,… Read More

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