What is the Guide to solar energy in Sudan?

“The Guide to Solar Energy in Sudan” is the first booklet of its kind in Sudan that targets consumer awareness at a “grass root” level, proudly developed by Clean Energy 4 Africa, and supported by several of the largest solar energy companies in the country.

Will solar power help solve Sudan's electricity crisis?

Given that Sudan is endowed with an extremely high solar irradiation potential, the government has set a target of achieving a 667 MW of PV installed capacity by the end of 2031 ( Murdock et al. 2019 ). This clearly reflects that the latter technology will play a key role in adjusting the electricity crisis of Sudan in the near future.

What is SoftSun ® light?

NATURAL SOFT SOURCE – SoftSun® lights’ unique large linear bulb and reflector design result in a light source that begins as a soft natural light without the addition of diffusions to achieve the desired soft effect. There is no need to back the light off from its subject.

What is a SoftSun 100K linear light?

SoftSun 100K Linear lights are the ideal daylight source for lighting large areas for Feature Film, Television Series and Live Events. They have become an increasingly popular instrument of choice for lighting Large Sporting Events in Arenas and Stadiums.

What is the current energy situation in Sudan?

Ranked 166 out of 187 countries in the human development index, Sudan’s current energy situation is extremely alarming. Biomass resources constitute 62%, electricity 4% and conventional fuels 34% of the total energy supply in Sudan ( Saeed et al. 2019 ). About 70% of Sudan’s population estimated not to have access to electricity.

What are the knowledge and data gaps in Sudan?

The idea behind this booklet is to address the knowledge and data gaps in Sudan that hinder the development of the solar energy sector. Over the past few years, demand for solar energy solutions by Sudanese homeowners, businesses, and farms has been rising and as a result, a lot of new companies entered the market.