Energy Access & Climate Change
Overview
At Orii Energy, we are shaping the future of energy access and climate action through innovative, data-driven strategies and advisory services. As a renewable energy think tank, we work at the intersection of policy, technology, and community empowerment to accelerate clean, affordable, and reliable energy access—particularly in off-grid and underserved regions. Our work drives climate resilience, inclusive development, and sustainable energy transitions across Africa.
Focus Areas
We offer strategic guidance and research support for the deployment of off-grid solar solutions, including:
Feasibility studies and market scoping for solar home systems and community mini-grids.
Insights into PAYG models and last-mile distribution strategies.
Support for development partners and enterprises aiming to scale off-grid electrification.
Orii Energy advises on mini-grid electrification with a focus on long-term economic viability and productive use integration:
Site selection and community needs assessment for mini-grid deployment.
Policy and regulatory guidance to enable scalable mini-grid investment.
Technical support for integrating mini-grids into livelihoods, agriculture, and SMEs.
We support clean cooking transitions through market research, community engagement, and technology assessment:
Evaluation and promotion of improved cookstoves, biogas digesters, and alternative fuels.
Development of awareness and behavior change campaigns for healthier, sustainable cooking practices.
Partnership building to expand access to clean cooking finance and distribution networks.
We believe energy is not just a service—it’s a catalyst for climate resilience and inclusive development. Orii Energy is committed to delivering forward-thinking, impact-driven solutions that unlock clean energy access and empower communities to thrive in a changing climate.