African Energy 2
Supporting African Energy means contributing to food security and cutting down on food waste in a sustainable way. You will allow the company to buy WeCo lithium batteries, which store energy so Kenyan businesses maintain consistent cooling and store fresh foods for local distribution. *EUR/USD exchange rate risk*
€250,000
5.00%
9 måneder
3 måneder
USD
ValutaBeløb | €250,000 |
Interesse | 5.00% |
Modenhed | 9 måneder |
Tilbagebetalinger | 3 måneder |
Valuta | USD |
Projektet
African Energy stands as a leading wholesale distributor of solar and backup power equipment across Africa. Offering solar electric components, they also provide comprehensive training for proper installation and robust business support, including financial guidance and coaching, empowering entrepreneurs to thrive in the solar industry. With equipment readily available in depots across 10 African countries, they guarantee that local installers can quickly obtain quality products and accelerate their projects.
What social return could your investment make?
Purchasing a container of WeCo lithium batteries in Kenya for the food storage and preservation sector boosts food security by reducing spoilage and ensuring consistent access to fresh foods. This not only supports economic growth through reduced losses for producers but also promotes health by minimising the risks of foodborne illnesses. Additionally, the enhanced storage capabilities could encourage more entrepreneurs to venture into food production while also benefiting the environment by cutting down on food waste.
What financial return could your investment generate?
- Annual interest rate of 5%
- The maturity of the loan is 9 months
- There will be a repayment of your investment in equal instalments every 3 months, including the interest
- With an investment of 10,000 euros, your expected repayment would be 10,250 euros
- Please consider that you are investing in USD, so there is a risk of exchange rate fluctuations between dollars and euros. For more information on potential exchange rate risks, please visit our currency page
The story of African Energy
Since 2002, African Energy has provided solar components and training to entrepreneurs in 10 African countries. The aim is to equip solar installers with the right products and create a sustainable solar market that benefits customers and partners alike.
African Energy in numbers
- Founded in 2002
- 10 employees
- Equipment depots in 10 African countries
- Turnover in 2022 is $11.981.142
Virksomhedens navn | African Energy |
ADMINISTRERENDE DIREKTØR | Patrick Nduwimana |
Grundlagt | 2002-07-13 |
Beliggenhed | Arizona |
Sektor | Bæredygtige energiprojekter |
Omsætning | $10,500,000 |
Medarbejdere | 10 |
Kreditvurdering | B+ |
Påvirkning
African Energy leverer solcelleudstyr, uddannelse i at installere det korrekt og forretningsstøtte, så iværksættere kan opbygge succesfulde solcellevirksomheder på hele det afrikanske kontinent.
Med deres aktiviteter og drift leverer African Energy soldrevne vandpumper til gårde og mindre landbrug, som reducerer pumpeomkostningerne og forbedrer udbyttet takket være kunstvanding. Sundhedsklinikker og hospitaler har været et primært marked for deres produkter, lige fra små belysningssystemer til solcelledrevne vandpumpesystemer, der giver rent drikkevand og reducerer den største årsag til dårligt helbred i Afrika. Eleverne nyder godt af solenergi i skolen, da den driver computere og endda holder klasseværelset køligt takket være aircondition.
Med hensyn til økonomisk vækst holder African Energy systemer kritisk infrastruktur kørende på eller uden for nettet i hele Afrika hver dag ved at installere pålidelige backup-systemer. Det giver mulighed for højere økonomisk vækst og mere stabil beskæftigelse.
VM påvirket
Med dette projekt bidrager du til følgende mål for bæredygtig udvikling:
1 - Ingen fattigdom
2 - Ingen sult
3 - God sundhed og trivsel
4 - Uddannelse af høj kvalitet
6 - Rent vand og sanitet
7 - Prisbillig og ren energi
8 - Anstændigt arbejde og økonomisk vækst
13 - Klimaindsats
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- Med denne investering skabes 10 jobs