ENGIE Energy Access empowers 6.5 Million Africans with Clean Energy via smart integration of Mini-grids and new Solar Home System brand
Paris, France / Berlin, Germany – 6 October 2021 ENGIE Energy Access (EEA) is delighted to announce that within 1 year of integrating its decentralized energy businesses, it has considerably expanded its customer base and is now delivering safe and reliable solar energy to 6.5 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa. EEA has acquired approximately 200,000 […]
ENGIE Energy Access Nigeria partners with Hinckley Group for battery recycling
Lagos, Nigeria – 1 August 2021 ENGIE Energy Access in Nigeria, the country’s leading clean and sustainable energy solutions provider, has partnered with Hinckley Group, the first formally registered e-waste recycling facility in Nigeria, to support with battery recycling. The agreement, which was signed in June, will involve the recycling of old and end-of-use batteries to minimize […]
ENGIE Energy Access and Energy Web announce DeFi crowdfunding platform to help scale solar, mini-grids in Sub-Saharan Africa
Zug, Switzerland and Berlin, Germany – 17 June 2021e Today nonprofit Energy Web and ENGIE Energy Access – one of the leading off-grid, Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGo) solar and mini-grid solutions providers in Africa – announced a strategic partnership to accelerate energy access in sub-Saharan Africa through a decentralized finance (DeFi) crowdfunding platform. The DeFi application will be built on […]
On track towards 50:50 gender parity at ENGIE Energy Access
ENGIE is proactively increasing gender equality in leadership positions and is aiming for 50-50 parity across the Group by 2030 Our ENGIE Energy Access Zambia team achieved a major feat in this area in January – by succeeding in creating a 50-50 gender-equal management, which reflects our core value of Diversity. Ahead of International Women’s […]
ENGIE Energy Access celebrates 100,000 customers in Benin
ENGIE Energy Access Benin (formerly Fenix International Benin) announced the milestone of connecting 100,000 households to solar power and in turn impacting 500,000 lives across the country. Cotonou, Benin, February 1, 2021 Established in 2018 as Fenix International and now part of ENGIE Energy Access since late 2020, following the successful integration with solar home […]
ENGIE appoints Gillian-Alexandre Huart to lead its Access to Energy business in Africa
In his new role, he will be responsible for driving ENGIE’s ambitious goal of maintaining market leadership and providing long-term impact on the lives of Africans BERLIN, Germany, October 12, 2020 ENGIE (ENGIE.com) is delighted to announce the appointment of Gillian-Alexandre Huart as CEO of ENGIE Energy Access, its Access to Energy business in Africa, […]