COVID-19 response: Powering health facilities
The COVID-19 crisis has punctuated the critical role of electricity for powering medical services. Healthcare facilities rely on adequate, reliable electricity to treat patients effectively. SEforALL has compiled resources and news that will support collaboration between the energy and healthcare sectors to deliver power when and where it is needed.
Strategy resources
SEforALL (draft), 2020
World Bank (draft), 2020
WHO, 2020
WHO Publication, 2020
Mazzetti, 2020
Data and energy demand
TFE Energy/Village Data Analytics, 2020
Nature Scientific Data, 2019
SELCO Foundation, 2020
SELCO Foundation, 2020
System design, planning and implementation
SEforALL, 2020
SEforALL, 2019
SELCO Foundation, 2020
SELCO Foundation, 2020
World Bank (draft), 2020
World Bank (draft), 2020
Selected articles
Energy access is needed to maintain health during pandemics, Nature Energy, 11 May 2020
Zimbabwe: Local solar company lights up clinics in fight against Covid-19, Chronicle, 4 May 2020
Tanzanian healthcare centres to receive free electricity services, ESI Africa, 28 April 2020
SOS - A call for help from Liberia, We Care Solar, 22 April 2020
Winch Energy: Winch launches containerised solar-lit clinics, Afrik21, 21 April 2020
DRE Technologies: COVID-19 Roundup, Power for All, 20 April 2020
REA Nigeria: Why we completed 4 solar power plants for COVID-19 centres in 14 days – Ahmad, Daily Trust, 17 April 2020
Solarkiosk and UNITAR launch a "Solar Power Initiative against COVID-19", Solarkiosk, 9 April 2020
News and opinion
