WHy we’re investing
Solar plants have been installed by SPS in South Africa, Namibia, Kenya and Indian Ocean islands.
Gigawatt hours of electricity have been generated by SPS sites since 2016.
SPS is a distributed renewable energy company that provides solar energy and battery storage solutions to business customers across sub-Saharan Africa.
SPS works with companies to fund, develop and operate solar power technologies, including battery storage, that provide consistent, affordable clean energy. SPS focuses on the design, installation, financing and maintenance of grid connected, hybrid (solar/genset) and off-grid (battery storage) solar energy solutions.
“Gridworks exists to increase the quantity and quality of power in Africa and our mandate covers transmission and distribution infrastructure, as well as off-grid solutions like SPS. SPS, and the commercial & industrial sector as a whole, can provide green, reliable power to businesses that will go on to create jobs and economic opportunity. Since first investing in 2019, we’ve helped SPS become one of only a handful of African developers operating sustainably to finance, build, and operate grid-tied and battery-backed, off-grid systems.”
Gridworks makes equity investments in transmission, distribution and distributed energy utilities in Africa.
