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Energise Africa lists rolling investment opportunities for organisations expanding clean and affordable energy access in sub-Saharan Africa. The platform focuses on off-grid energy, solar development, renewable energy, climate-related projects, and examples such as electric mobility in Kenya. Investors can participate from £50, with target returns of up to 8% on live bond offers. Certain offers are IFISA-eligible, and new investors have their first £100 guaranteed.
Investment opportunities in clean energy access
The platform lists investment opportunities in pioneering organisations bringing clean and affordable energy access to families living off-grid in sub-Saharan Africa.
Target financial returns
Investors can earn target returns of up to 8%.
Low minimum investment
Investors can invest from as little as £50 into live bond offers.
IFISA eligibility
Certain investments can be held within an Innovative Finance ISA, making any returns tax-free.
First investment guarantee
As a new investor, the first £100 is guaranteed.
Clean and affordable energy access
Supports organisations bringing clean and affordable energy access to families living off-grid.
Solar development
Investment opportunities support solar development in sub-Saharan Africa.
Renewable energy
Projects help people access renewable energy and reduce CO2 emissions.
Climate action
Investments are positioned as taking positive climate action.
Electric mobility
Examples include financing electric motorcycles in Kenya.
Solar and off-grid energy companies with operational track record.
Impact measurement support, ESG guidance, follow-on facilitation
Understand impact measurement requirements. Check if concessional terms have strings attached.
This is a rolling opportunity, so the practical route is to monitor live bond offers on the platform and review each offer's terms carefully. Applicants seeking listing should show clear impact on clean energy access in sub-Saharan Africa, with a credible model in areas such as off-grid energy, solar, renewable energy, or electric mobility.
2017
Active Since
Yes
Deploying
Multiple portfolio companies