When Cyclone Ana ripped through Southern Malawi in 2022, floods buried hydropower stations in mud, knocked down transmission lines and left communities in the dark for days. For Cathy Banda, a food seller at Muloza market in Mulanje District, the blackout spoiled her fish, meat and business prospects. The Kanengo Battery Energy Solar System site “Electricity means business,” she says. “When electricity goes, those who sell fresh foods make losse…
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