The solar lease idea offers an alternative to reduce or replace dependence on fossil energy from the grid or other diesel or gasoline powered generators. It makes it easier to transition to clean energy by offsetting the initial investment cost involved in acquiring and maintaining solar equipment. Given the high cost of solar equipment in Africa, smaller businesses do not have the motivation to voluntarily move to cleaner solar energy due to the limited financial capacity and lack of clear understanding of the implication of climate change. Offering free of charge the equipment and considering the erratic supply of energy in Africa. Small businesses and residences can be motivated to move towards solar thereby offsetting emission from grid energy supply and fossil fuel powered generators.
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