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Renewable Energy Microgrids in Rural African Communities
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I hold a degree in electrical engineering (BAC+5) from the Polytechnic Institute of Gamal Abdel Nasser University in Conakry (UGANC) in Guinea. I also obtained a Master''s degree in research in the same
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