{"id":2,"date":"2013-09-16T23:26:20","date_gmt":"2013-09-16T20:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nextgensolar.net\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2013-10-17T06:37:21","modified_gmt":"2013-10-17T03:37:21","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.nextgensolar.net\/?page_id=2","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-96\" alt=\"NextGen Solar Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nextgensolar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/NextGen-Solar-Logo-150x150.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nextgensolar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/NextGen-Solar-Logo-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/www.nextgensolar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/NextGen-Solar-Logo-300x300.png 300w, http:\/\/www.nextgensolar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/NextGen-Solar-Logo-1024x1024.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.nextgensolar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/NextGen-Solar-Logo-90x90.png 90w, http:\/\/www.nextgensolar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/NextGen-Solar-Logo.png 1305w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">NextGen Solar<\/span><\/strong> is a U.S.-based, renewable energy company focused on building and operating utility-scale, PV Solar power plants in sub-Saharan Africa, integrating a hybrid model of modern PV generation with existing legacy diesel plants.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">NextGen Solar has operations in Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The objective of NextGen Solar is to bring plentiful, reliable and more affordable electricity by reducing the dependency on expensive fossil fuels, especially in remote rural areas.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 0.95em; line-height: 1.6em;\">As part of its commitment to the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Power Africa Initiative<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 0.95em; line-height: 1.6em;\">, NextGen Solar intends to:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Advance the Power Africa goal of providing access to clean, reliable energy in East Africa, by setting up 200 MW of generation capacity via several solar power plants \u2013 70 MW in Tanzania, 50 MW in Kenya, 35 MW in Ethiopia, 30 MW in Ghana and 15 MW in Nigeria, representing total investment of <strong>$ 600 million<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Over the next 5 years, energy projects of NextGen Solar will not only increase access to electricity to <strong>3.7 million people<\/strong>, but also help in creating <strong>431,000 incremental jobs<\/strong> in these countries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">NextGen Solar aims to provide Power Africa countries with access to sector expertise in building <strong>hybrid solutions<\/strong>, by integrating legacy diesel mini-grids with modern PV generation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is expected to reduce the annual greenhouse gas emissions in these Power Africa countries by <strong>300,000 t CO2<\/strong>\u00a0emissions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NextGen Solar is a U.S.-based, renewable energy company focused on building and operating utility-scale, PV Solar power plants in sub-Saharan Africa, integrating a hybrid model of modern PV generation with existing legacy diesel plants. NextGen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nextgensolar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nextgensolar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nextgensolar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nextgensolar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nextgensolar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.nextgensolar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99,"href":"http:\/\/www.nextgensolar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/99"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nextgensolar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}