Women in International Solar Development

Solar micro-grids, small solar home systems and solar lighting are transforming energy development in rural and other hard to serve communities around the world and creating new opportunities for women as producers and consumers. Join a panel of experts for a discussion about the rewards and challenges of working in solar development internationally, and what the future looks like for energy access. November 16, 11am-noon PST.

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A view of solar arrays with mountains in the background
At GRID, our work centers climate action, environmental justice, and economic development in... Read more ›
GRID is honoring Black History Month and Black Futures Month by celebrating Black Achievement at... Read more ›
Ravi, in a hard hat, on a roof, smiles at the camera as he holds a drill
Four years ago, Ravi Mikkelsen stepped foot on a GRID solar installation project for the very first... Read more ›
GRID is honoring Black History Month and Black Futures Month by celebrating Black Achievement at... Read more ›
GRID is honoring Black History Month and Black Futures Month by celebrating Black Achievement at... Read more ›
GRID is honoring Black History Month and Black Futures Month by celebrating Black Achievement at... Read more ›
Tessa is wearing a yellow hard hat and orange safety vest. She's posing in front of a ground-mount solar array on a cloudy day.
Tessa McLean, an Anishinaabe Tribal member from Pinaymootang First Nation, recounts her experience... Read more ›
Solar trainees wearing safety vest and hard hats pose in front of a ground mount solar array
In early September, the Tribal Program selected 16 trainees from 140 applicants to participate in a... Read more ›
GRID is honoring Black History Month and Black Futures Month by celebrating Black Achievement at... Read more ›
Portrait-style photo of Manny Anyiam
GRID is honoring Black History Month and Black Futures Month by celebrating Black Achievement at... Read more ›