Results
Energizing Agriculture Programme Project Sites
Innovation Accelerator Teams bring together Expertise from agriculture, Equipment, and Energy Experts to identify, test, and scale ag-energy solutions
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Electrifying rice milling
Integrate rice mills at minigrid sites to assess their technical and economic potential for scale.
Team Members:
Energy Excell (Equipment Provider), SEEDFIRST (Value Chain Expert), Powergen & Nayo Tropical Technologies (Minigrid Developers), Koolmill (Rice Milling Service Provider)
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Electric vehicles for farm logistics
Assess the economic rationale for and scaling potential of EVs for farm logistics in the maize value chain.
Team Members:
Babban Gona & One Acre Fund (Value Chain Experts and Vehicle Operators), MAX (Vehicle Provider), ACOB Lighting & SOLMENZ (Minigrid Developers)
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Minigrid-powered oil palm milling
Assess the economic rationale for electric palm milling and its scaling potential in crude palm oil production areas.
Team Members:
Releaf (Value Chain Expert and Palm Oil and Kernel Offtaker), ACOB Lighting (Minigrid Developer), Muhat Engineering Ltd. (Equipment Manufacurer)
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Electrifying incumbent fossil-fueled processing
Test a business model that profitably provides electric processing options at scale to rural entrepreneurs alongside minigrid deployment.
Team Members:
Prado Power (Minigrid Developer), Farm Warehouse (Retrofit and Equipment Replacement Service Provider), Fabunmi Ltd. & AMEFAN (Equipment Providers)
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Minigrid-powered cold storage
Identify, test, and scale cold storage models in minigrid sites.
Team Members:
Koolboks, Manamuz
Coldhubs, & Ecotutu (Cold Storage Providers), Husk Power, GVE, Prado Power, & Nayo Tropical Technologies (Minigrid Developers)