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B U T I ON PA N E L S A N D L I G H T I N G K I T S T H AT A R E
L O W E R I N C O S T, S A F E , A N D E A S Y TO I N S TA L L
Solution:
Theory of Change: Energy Plus Ltd provides prefabricated electrical panels and
wiring kits for houses and business premises in rural and peri-
By providing an affordable way for urban Uganda. Our products reduce wiring costs by 67% and
people to replace kerosene lamps are quicker to install, and easier to maintain due to uniformity of
with electrical lighting kits, Energy installations as compared to the standard methods of wiring. For
Plus enables people to save money, customers that require better reliability than the grid can pro-
improve illumination, and reduce vide, our kits include optional integration of photovoltaic panels,
health hazards. inverters, and fuel cells.
“Our kits have already improved the lives of 35,000 Ugandans by making clean electricity af-
fordable and available for homes, small businesses, schools, and health centers.“
- Eng. Livingstone Bangi, Managing Director
Growth Plan:
2011: Begin scaling of prefab kits by
opening our own factory
2012: Become profitable
2015: Electrify 15,000 homes and pro-
vide lighting to 100,000 people
Social Impact:
This profile was developed during the 2010 Global Social Benefit Incubator™, the signature program of
Santa Clara University’s Center for Science, Technology and Society.
Updated 8/26/2010. www.scu.edu/sts/gsbi