TransformingEnergyAccess

AFD_en 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 @AFD_en · Apr 25

⚡ The Digital Energy Challenge 2026 is open!

Are you an SME developing a digital solution for the energy sector in Africa? Apply before June 17th and access funding, expert coaching and international visibility.

👉 bit.ly/3QuZRHO

@TEAEnergyAccess @aedcelectricity

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Shell Foundation Verified account @ShellFoundation · Jul 31, 2025

#ShellFoundation is excited to support the first cohorts of climate-smart helped by the ClimaFii Alliance, a partnership between Shell Foundation, with co-funding by the @TEAEnergyAccess platform, @Accion, @BFAGlobal, and @UpayaSV.

The ClimaFii Alliance is accelerating access to #cleanenergy and #inclusivefinance for microenterprises across India and sub-Saharan Africa. These early-stage innovators are developing solutions like solar-powered processing tools, electric vehicles, and #cleancooking technologies which are all designed to raise incomes while cutting emissions.

Discover the #Africa cohort:
@EnerGrowUG - Financing productive-use appliances to help MSMEs grow income and energy access.
Farm Warehouse – Empowering Nigerian farmers with solar-powered hubs for agri-tools and market access.
@icecommpower – Delivering stable, affordable power to MSMEs via embedded solar microgrids.
@InstollarLLC – Matching solar companies with trained, on-demand technicians for quality installations.
Lake Farms and Fishing Lodge Limited – Scaling clean aquaculture through solar cold-chain logistics and sustainable fish farming.
Mbay Mobility – Enabling unbanked drivers to own EVs and access financial services through e-mobility.
Mega Gas Alternative Energy – Converting plastic waste into clean, affordable cooking gas for low-income households.
Pollen Patrollers – Boosting farmer yields and beekeeper income with solar-powered pollination tech.
Songa Mobility – Providing rural EV logistics that connect smallholder farmers to markets sustainably.
@ZuhuraSolns – Powering Kenya’s street food vendors with clean, solar and bioethanol cooking trolleys.

Discover the #India cohort:
Accelero (eBik) – Promoting sustainable mobility with electric bicycles and cargo tricycle kits, empowering farmers and labourers.
@biofuelcircle – Connecting rural biomass aggregation with an e-commerce platform for trading biofuels
Biofuels Junction Pvt Ltd – Aggregating biofuels and biomass in India, to process agricultural residues into briquettes and pellets.
@BuyofuelEcom – B2B marketplace connecting FPOs and biofuel manufacturers, with buyers, trading biofuels with digital onboarding.
Fyn Mobility – Offering B2B electric fleet services for logistics and ride-hailing with 2W/3W EVs, supporting gig workers in e-commerce and food delivery.
Mechanify – Providing refurbished 2W/3W EVs to gig workers via a Driver-cum-Owner model with loans and maintenance.
@rudrasolar Energy – Manufacturing solar dryers in Ahmedabad, distributed via partner networks, helping farmers process crops.
Sakhi Unique Rural Enterprise Private Limited (SURE) – Empowering women micro-entrepreneurs in India’s climate-vulnerable regions with biodigesters and solar tools.

Learn more: shellfoundation.org/news/climafii-…

#ClimateInnovation #EVs #ClimaFii #ImpactInvesting #Microenterprise #EnergyAccess #EnergyTransition

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