ENRAPOWER

Solar wholesaler focusing on small and medium business clients
e_sponsors
2019 SEED Africa & South Africa Climate Adaptation Awards; Government of Flanders
Sector
Clean Energy
e_city
Harare
e_country
Zimbabwe

ENRAPOWER provides renewable energy solutions to households, commercial entities and utility-scale clients. As a wholesaler, ENRAPOWER focuses on the supply of renewable energy equipment for small and medium-sized enterprises. They ensure an efficient supply of these products through the sale of energy equipment, solar installation, and project management services.

The company also partners with equipment suppliers to train their network of partners for specific product-related knowledge. This establishes a network of distributors that is the core of their wholesale business model.

Eco-Inclusive Impacts
ENRAPOWER helps mitigate climate change by providing access to clean energy. ENRAPOWER also trains local women and youth in solar installations, system repairs and soft skills such as selling and marketing.
  • Impacting the lives of more than 2000 people through improved lighting, more productive activities and access to clean water




  • Supplying nearly 100 kW in solar energy equipment and the installation of over 60 kW in equipment 
  • Reducing the need for kerosene and timber as alternatives for energy creation

  • Employment-creation, mentorship and skills building for 10+ youth and women
  • Increasing income for farmers due to improved agricultural activities
  • Growing economic activities in communities through access to reliable energy

Partners

ENRAPOWER ensures access to affordable, reliable and clean energy to communities at the base of the pyramid. ENRAPOWER works directly with manufacturers and first line distributors to ensure an efficient and effective supply of renewable energy products in Zimbabwe.

CDT Electrical is ENRAPOWER’s technical partner for installations as well as community trainings and engagement. They serve as distributing partner of the products.

4 Walls supplies ENRAPOWER with solar household systems from South Africa. They are also involved in the co-development of a community franchise system.

Solarsun is a distribution partner for solar energy equipment in Midlands Province Gweru.


Hybrid Solartech is a community-based organisation currently being incubated by ENRAPOWER