Investor

Solarkiosk

Germany

SOLARKIOSK GmbH enables and empowers the sustainable economic development of remote communities worldwide. Its unique energy solution the Solarkiosk was designed by Berlin based GRAFT architects and provides remote communities with crucial energy services and quality products. Using an inclusive business model to foster local entrepreneurship SOLARKIOSK GmbH links communities at the Base of the Pyramid (BoP) with the means to operate a sustainable business and provide vital energy services communication information and education with clean solar energy.SOLARKIOSK designs manufactures implements and operates a modular expendable kit of parts solar powered business hub which can be deployed in the most remote areas. The solution comes with all appliances to kick start a profitable business multiple phone charging refrigerator cooling satellite TV Internet connectivity and printing/scanning/copying of documents. The business hub is operated by a local entrepreneur who sells solar and green products clean cooking stoves energy services and fast moving consumer goods to local customers.SOLARKIOSK intertwines an award winning design technology with an inclusive scalable business model to enable and empower BoP communities worldwide through the provision of renewable energy services products and solutions thus creating both triple bottom line impact and profitable business centers.

Type: Corporate

Geography: Africa

Impact: Access to Energy