Powering Agriculture: An Energy Grand Challenge for Development initiative - Winners

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In its inaugural round, more than 475 organizations from 80 countries applied to the Powering Agriculture: An Energy Grand Challenge for Development initiative, offering market-based, clean energy innovations for the agricultural sphere in developing countries. Each of the winning organizations received awards of between $800,000 and $1.5 million. In total, there are 11 winners from this contest.

Processing


Powering African Bamboo, Ethiopia

African Bamboo is a biomass-powered thermal processing project concerning Ethiopian bamboo.

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African Bamboo


Motivo Engineering, India

Motivo Engineering is developing hybrid vehicles with exportable power for community-based Agriculture Mechanization.

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Motivo Engineering


ECO Consult, Jordan

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ECO Consult

Irrigation

The Earth Insitute at Columbia University, USA and Senegal

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The Earth Institute



International Development Enterprises, USA

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International Development Enterprises


Decentralized Power

Camco Advisory Services, Tanzania

EarthSpark International, Haiti

Cold Storage

Rebound Technology, Mozambique

Promethean Power Systems, India

SunDanzer Refrigeration, Kenya

University of Georgia Research Foundation, Uganda