Angaza and RDG Launch Innovative GSM Range of Solar Home Systems

Angaza is thrilled to announce our expanded partnership with RDG and the availability of the R-Series, RDG’s GSM-enabled range of SHS, on the Angaza platform. Founded in Zambia, RDG is a multinational manufacturer and distributor of affordable life-changing products in emerging markets. The R-Series joins RDG’s existing line of high-quality off-grid solar products, which includes […]

Angaza and Solar Run Partner to Bring Reliable Energy Access to Underserved Markets

Angaza is excited to partner with Solar Run, manufacturer of reliable and affordable solar solutions for off-grid and under-electrified communities. Solar Run offers a wide range of sustainable products including solar home systems, solar lights, and solar-powered appliances. A majority of their devices are offered through a pay-as-you-go (PAYG) billing model that allows low-income consumers […]

Angaza and Boyang Energy Technology Co. Partner to Offer Affordable Solar Power Options in Emerging Markets

Angaza is excited to partner with Boyang, an international clean energy company that specializes in the manufacturing of renewable energy power supply solutions. Boyang’s GP-2000 Solar Power Supply System is now available on the Angaza platform and is designed to provide consumers in last-mile markets with an affordable and reliable option for powering their homes […]

SIMA Angaza Distributor Finance Fund: Why We Invested in Easy Solar

The SIMA Angaza Distributor Finance Fund (DFF) is a data-driven investment fund providing much-needed access to debt capital for last-mile distributors. DFF invests in companies distributing life-changing products in emerging markets, addressing one of the biggest barriers to their growth: lack of financing. A classroom project success story Easy Solar, the first company in the SIMA Angaza Distributor […]

Off-Grid Solar – A Power Tool For Change

A short film from GOGLA covering pioneers of the off-grid solar industry, including Angaza.

Angaza and PowerOak Partner to Expand Access to Affordable Solar Home Systems

We are pleased to announce our partnership with innovative power solution provider, PowerOak. At Angaza, we are committed to streamlining the distribution of life-changing products to underserved communities in last-mile markets. Our alignment with PowerOak, which specializes in manufacturing affordable solar home systems designed specifically for off-grid living, will help us further our mission to […]

Angaza and Uber Kenya Partner to Mobilize Affordable Solar Energy to Drivers

Angaza, the leading software provider for last-mile distribution, and Uber Kenya, the leading ridesharing provider in the country, have partnered to offer renewable solar energy solutions to thousands of drivers in the Nairobi region. The collaboration leverages Angaza’s partnership network of leading solar product distributors, whose products will be promoted to thousands of drivers and motorbike […]

How Secure Pay-As-You-Go Keycode Systems Operate

This is a continuing series on using keycode systems to deliver pay-as-you-go solar in off-grid energy markets. Why Distributors Use Pay-As-You-Go How Mobile Network Operators Utilize Prepaid Scratch Cards How Secure Pay-As-You-Go Keycode Systems Operate << You’re Here How Pay-As-You-Go Product Activation Works The Design Approach for Developing Keycode Systems In the past two articles of […]

8 Pay-As-You-Go Solar Energy Questions Answered

On September 20, 2018 Angaza CEO Lesley Marincola conducted a Quora Session to answer eight questions from the Quora audience about solar energy access in emerging markets, the Pay-As-You-Go business model, and more. Here is a review of the top four most pressing questions and their answers. Each of the four questions are linked to […]

Angaza is a 2018 Skoll Award Recipient

Once in a while, it’s nice to be recognized for the work we do. This week, the Skoll Foundation, the premier organization for advancing social entrepreneurship around the globe, announced that Angaza CEO Lesley Marincola is a recipient of the 2018 Skoll Award in recognition of Angaza’s innovative, market-driven approach to poverty alleviation. The award […]