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Energy on Wheels provides mobile solar trailers to deliver clean energy for agricultural use in Nigeria. This sustainable solution reduces farmers' reliance on expensive fuel, lowers costs, and promotes eco-friendly practices through a subscription model.

01.01 Décrivez votre projet en détail

"Energy on Wheels," an innovative solution to provide clean energy for agriculture in Nigeria. Our mobile solar trailers deliver sustainable power to farmers, replacing expensive and polluting fuel-based systems. Each trailer is equipped with advanced solar panels, battery storage, and inverters to power irrigation pumps and other agricultural machinery. Farmers can subscribe to our service, paying a lower fee for clean energy compared to traditional fuel costs. This model not only reduces operational expenses but also promotes environmentally friendly practices. Our service includes installation, maintenance, and real-time monitoring to ensure optimal performance and reliability. By utilizing "Energy on Wheels," farmers will experience increased crop yields, lower energy costs, and a reduced carbon footprint. This scalable solution addresses the energy needs of Nigeria's agricultural sector, fostering sustainable gr

01.02 Quel est le problème principal que vous essayez de résoudre ?

In Nigerian farms, expensive fossil fuels strain budgets & harm environment. Energy on Wheels tackles this by providing clean, affordable solar power via mobile trailers & a subscription model. This lowers costs, promotes sustainability, and aligns with UN SDGs for clean energy, economic growth, and climate action.

01.03 Dites-nous quels sont les principaux avantages et/ou bénéfices de l'utilisation du produit/service que vous souhaitez fournir par votre projet (au moins 3).

1. Cost Savings:Our mobile solar trailers provide a more affordable energy solution compared to traditional fuel-based systems. By subscribing to our service, farmers can significantly reduce their energy expenses, allowing them to reinvest savings into their agricultural operations and increase profitability. 2. Sustainability: "Energy on Wheels" promotes environmentally friendly practices by utilizing renewable solar energy. This reduces the carbon footprint of farming activities, contributing to the fight against climate change and fostering a more sustainable agricultural sector in Nigeria. 3. Increased Productivity:Reliable and continuous access to clean energy ensures that farmers can irrigate their crops and power essential machinery without interruption. This leads to higher crop yields and improved overall productivity, helping to enhance food security and economic stability in rural areas.

01.04 Veuillez décrire précisément à qui s'adressera le produit/service de votre projet. Quels sont les bénéficiaires visés ?

1. Smallholder Farmers: Our primary beneficiaries are smallholder farmers, providing them with affordable, reliable energy to enhance their agricultural productivity, reduce costs, and increase profitability. This leads to improved livelihoods and food security. 2. Women Farmers and Communities: By focusing on gender equality, we empower women farmers and women-led households, giving them equal access to sustainable energy solutions. This enhances their economic independence and social status, promoting overall community development. 3. Rural Communities: Energy on Wheelsbenefits rural communities with limited or no access to electricity. Clean energy solutions improve their quality of life by enabling better irrigation, reducing reliance on expensive fuel, and fostering sustainable agricultural practices. 4. Agricultural Cooperatives: Groups of farmers and agricultural cooperatives can share access to our mobile solar trailers, reducing energy costs collectively and increasing pro

01.05 Quand avez-vous commencé à travailler sur votre projet ?

01/01/2023

01.06 Combien y a-t-il de propriétaires sur votre projet en plus de vous ?

8

01.07 Parmi les autres propriétaires, combien sont des femmes ?

4

01.08 Veuillez décrire le profil des autres propriétaires de votre projet (compétences, expérience, etc.).

1. Ummi Aliyu Elyakub Skills: Specialized in IoT (Internet of Things), automation, and remote monitoring systems for agricultural applications. Experience: Experience in developing and deploying technology solutions that enhance operational efficiency, data collection, and performance monitoring in agricultural settings. 2. Dauda Salisu

01.09 Si vous avez un site web, une page sur les médias sociaux (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin...) ou une application, veuillez fournir le(s) lien(s) ici :

01.10 Quel est le secteur d'activité qui décrit le mieux votre projet ?

a) Énergie (équipements, services, énergie durable et fossiles)

02.01.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Pas de pauvreté'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.01.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

1. Reducing Energy Costs: By providing affordable solar energy for irrigation and other agricultural activities, "Energy on Wheels" to helps farmers reduce their dependency on expensive fuel. This cost-saving allows farmers to reinvest in their farms, increasing their profitability and improving their economic stability. 2. Increasing Agricultural Productivity: Reliable and sustainable energy ensures that farmers can irrigate their crops and power essential machinery without interruption. Increased productivity leads to higher crop yields and better harvests, which directly contributes to higher incomes for farmers and enhanced food security. 3. Empowering Women:Focusing on gender equality, the project empowers women farmers by providing them equal access to clean energy solutions. Empowered women can contribute significantly to their household income, improving the overall economic condition of families and communities.

02.02.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Faim Zéro'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.02.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Enhancing Agricultural Productivity: Our mobile solar trailers provide consistent and reliable energy for irrigation, ensuring that crops receive adequate water even during dry spells. This leads to higher crop yields and more stable food production, directly contributing to food security and reducing hunger.

02.03.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Bonne Santé et Bien Être'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.03.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Access to clean energy reduces pollution from fossil fuels, contributing to cleaner air and improved respiratory health in rural communities.

02.04.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Éducaiton de Qualité'

6

02.04.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

This project will significantly contributes to the Quality Education goal by alleviating the burden on children from family farms during irrigation seasons. Traditionally, children are often tasked with managing irrigation pumps, which can prevent them from attending school regularly.

02.05.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Égalité entre les Sexes'

5

02.05.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.06.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Eau Propre et Assainissement'

4

02.06.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.07.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Énergie Propre et Abordable'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.07.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.08.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Travail Décent et Croissance Économique'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.08.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.09.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Industrie, Innovaiton et Infrastructure'

2

02.09.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.10.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Réduction des Inégalités'

4

02.10.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.11.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Villes et Communautés Durables'

3

02.11.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.12.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Consommation et Production Responsable'

4

02.12.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.13.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Luttle contre les Changements Climatiques'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.13.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.14.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Sous-Marine'

1 - Pas du tout d'accord

02.14.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

1

02.15.01 Mon projetp contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Terrestre'

1 - Pas du tout d'accord

02.15.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

02.16.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Paix, Justice et Institutions Efficaces'

4

02.16.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

2

02.17.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Parteneriats pour la Réalisation des Objectifs'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.17.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Energy on Wheels contributes to the Partnerships for Sustainable Development goal by fostering collaborations and partnerships at various levels: 1. Industry Collaboration:Partnering with renewable energy suppliers, technology providers, and agricultural stakeholders enhances access to expertise, resources, and innovations crucial for project success. 2. Community Engagement:Engaging local communities and stakeholders ensures project relevance and sustainability. This participatory approach builds trust, fosters ownership, and aligns project activities with community needs and priorities. 3. Government and NGO Collaboration: Collaborating with government agencies and non-governmental organizations facilitates policy support, funding opportunities, and regulatory alignment. This enables smoother project implementation and scalability. 4. International Cooperation: Engaging with international organizations and donors promotes knowledge sharing, best practices, and funding avenues.

05.01 Il existe un grand nombre de clients qui utilisent déjà un produit/service très similaire à celui que nous envisageons de créer.

4

05.02 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer représente un type de produit/service entièrement nouveau

6

05.03 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer pourrait être décrit comme une nouvelle technologie

3

05.04 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer est une amélioration d'un produit ou d'un service existant

2

05.05 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer pourrait être décrit comme une extension d'une gamme de produits ou de services

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

05.06 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer répond à une demande ou à un besoin qui n'a pas été satisfait par d'autres produits/services.

5

05.07 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer est une nouvelle version d'un ancien produit/service

1 - Pas du tout d'accord

05.08 Justification de mon projet

05.09 Qui sont vos principaux potentiels concurrents et qu'est-ce qui vous différencie d'eux ?

Our main potential competitors in the market for renewable energy solutions in agriculture may include: 1. Traditional Fuel Suppliers: Companies offering diesel or gasoline-powered irrigation systems. 2. Other Solar Energy Providers:Companies focusing on solar energy solutions like Total Energy. What sets "Energy on Wheels" apart from other competitors: Innovative Mobile Solution: Our mobile solar trailers are designed for easy transportation and installation, providing flexibility and accessibility to remote farming communities. Comprehensive Service Model:We offer a full-service package including installation, maintenance, and real-time monitoring, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime for farmers. Affordability and Cost Efficiency:Our subscription-based model offers affordable energy solutions, reducing operational costs compared to traditional fuel-based systems, thus increasing profitability for farmers.

10.06 Menez-vous des actions au sein de votre communauté pour promouvoir le rôle des femmes entrepreneurs ?

Yes, Training women and girls on computer software with earning potential.