Silver Fleet Limited

We're so excited to welcome our first eight projects to #CFAUganda who were selected from over 160 applications! It was great to meet you last week - we're really looking forward to working with you. The hard work has already begun with the first capacity building session delivered by our gender equality and social inclusion expert Vidya Naidu this morning. Here's some more information on each of these fantastic Ugandan climate projects: Clean Energy partnership for Africa (CEPA) Limited  - driving a market shift from conventional to sustainable fuel sources by providing affordable and eco-friendly bioenergy products, such as un-carbonized pellets and matching stoves, bioethanol, and bio-based power. Kyamuhunga Tea Company Limited - modernising tea processing by integrating renewable energy, and incorporating sustainability initiatives. This aims to increase operational efficiency, reduce environmental impact, empower local farmers and introduce data-driven decision making.   NLS Waste Services - waste to energy facility. The plant will have the capacity to incinerate around 1,300 tonnes of waste generated in the Kampala area each day to produce 115 MW of thermal power.   Protone Energies Limited - solar energy battery refurbishment aimed at doubling the lifetime of a battery at 38% of the cost of a new one. Services include battery refurbishment, re-utilising decommissioned batteries and scheduling maintenance to extend their lifespan.   Silver Fleet Limited - an electric vehicle taxi fleet solution to transition a taxi company, which clients can access via an online platform and mobile app. Kwanza Infrastructure Group - Hydroelectric power projects on the Sisi, Simu and Ngenge rivers in Eastern Uganda using run-of-river technology. The project of capacity 30.3 MW will generate 26,543 mwh per year sufficient to power 22,120 households with clean power and increase supply to support the energy transition. Umeme Ltd - promoting the adoption of cooking with electricity in Uganda by scaling up the existing pilot at Umeme Ltd and its partners from 1,500 to 50,000 electric pressure cookers to support the government's energy agenda. To enable customers to purchase a quality electric pressure cooker at any Umeme office/branch or via the Umeme app or website. Zembo - motorcycle and battery charging services targeting the ‘boda boda’ (motorcycle taxi) industry in Uganda. If you're a Ugandan based investor and you would like to learn more about these businesses and hear their pitches please register your interest in attending our event on Monday 4 March in Kampala. Please contact uganda@climatefinanceaccelerator.co.uk Bethel Advisors, UK in Uganda #climatefinance