Nigeria - Startup under 3 years old

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Everyday Offgrid provides affordable solar solutions by refurbishing used industrial alkaline batteries. We offer professional installation and training, enabling customers to easily integrate inverters and panels with superior battery performan

01.01 Décrivez votre startup en détail

Everyday Offgrid Energy Co is dedicated to delivering affordable solar energy solutions by refurbishing used industrial alkaline batteries sourced from major companies. Our innovative engineering processes restore these batteries, which offer superior energy capacity compared to popular tubular batteries, and make them available to the public at significantly lower prices. In addition to our conventional solar business, we provide high-quality refurbished batteries, professional installation services, and comprehensive training programs. This ensures our customers can efficiently integrate inverters and solar panels with their refurbished batteries, optimizing their off-grid energy systems. Our mission is to make sustainable energy accessible and affordable for everyone, promoting a greener future through the efficient reuse of industrial resources.

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

the high cost of solar energy solutions, which limits accessibility for many individuals and communities. Traditional solar setups often require expensive batteries, inverters, and panels, making the initial investment prohibitive. Additionally, there is a significant environmental issue with the disposal of industrial alkaline batteries, which are often discarded despite having considerable remaining capacity. By refurbishing these used industrial alkaline batteries, we provide a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to expensive new batteries. Our solution not only reduces the financial barrier to adopting solar energy but also promotes sustainability by repurposing batteries that would otherwise contribute to waste. Our professional installation services and training programs further ensure that customers can efficiently implement and maintain their off-grid energy systems, enhancing the overall adoption and effectiveness of renewable energy solutions.

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

Cost-Effective Solutions: We provide refurbished industrial alkaline batteries at much lower prices, making solar energy affordable and accessible. Superior Battery Performance: Our batteries offer better energy capacity than popular tubular batteries, ensuring reliable and efficient power for off-grid systems. Environmental Sustainability: By repurposing used batteries, we reduce electronic waste and promote resource efficiency, supporting a greener future. Expertise: Led by CEO Engr. Uche Dike, formerly AGM at the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, we offer professional installation and training for seamless integration of our solutions.

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

aimed at serving individuals, households, and small to medium-sized businesses seeking affordable and sustainable solar energy solutions. The targeted beneficiaries include: Rural and Off-Grid Communities: People in remote areas without reliable access to the conventional power grid can benefit significantly from our cost-effective solar energy solutions. Environmentally Conscious Consumers: Individuals and businesses committed to reducing their carbon footprint and supporting sustainable practices will find our refurbished battery solutions appealing. Cost-Sensitive Customers: Households and businesses looking to lower their energy costs and initial investment in solar energy systems will benefit from our affordable pricing. Educational and Training Institutions: Schools, vocational centers, and organizations interested in training and equipping people with skills in solar energy installation and maintenance are also key beneficiaries.

01.05 Quand votre entreprise a-t-elle été créée ?

01/01/2022

01.06 Vendez-vous déjà votre produit/service ?

Oui

01.07 Combien y a-t-il de propriétaires de votre entreprise en plus de vous ?

4

01.08 Parmi les autres propriétaires, combien sont des femmes ?

0

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

Chairman - Engr. Uche Dike: Over 30 years at former NEPA, Electrical Engineering degree from UNN, highly creative. Director - George Ekegbu: Business Administration graduate from Uniport with over 20 years in the hotel industry. Director - Dike Uzo: Polymer Engineering graduate from FUTO and a skilled data analyst. Director - Dike Chijioke: Freelance digital marketer and politician with extensive marketing experience. Director - Chinonco Dike: Web designer with over six years of experience, graduate from Wisconsin University in Ghana.

01.10 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 :

https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561346001505

01.11 Quel est le secteur d'activité qui décrit le mieux votre entreprise ?

Énergie (équipements, services, énergie durable et fossiles)

02.01.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Pas de pauvreté'

6

02.01.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Everyday Offgrid Energy Co significantly contributes to reducing poverty by providing affordable solar energy solutions. By refurbishing industrial alkaline batteries, we lower the cost of solar energy systems, making them accessible to low-income households and communities. This allows them to save on energy expenses and allocate resources to other essential needs, improving their overall economic situation.

02.02.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Faim Zéro'

3

02.02.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.03.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Bonne Santé et Bien Être'

5

02.03.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

By providing reliable and affordable solar energy, Everyday Offgrid Energy Co ensures communities have access to consistent power, which is crucial for healthcare facilities. Reliable energy supports the operation of medical equipment, storage of vaccines, and improved sanitation. Additionally, using solar energy reduces the reliance on harmful fossil fuels, promoting cleaner air and better health outcomes.

02.04.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Éducation de Qualité'

5

02.04.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Our training programs empower individuals with the knowledge and skills to install and maintain solar energy systems, enhancing their employability and technical expertise. Access to affordable solar energy also enables schools in off-grid areas to operate effectively, providing students with better learning environments through reliable lighting and electronic resources.

02.05.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Égalité entre les Sexes'

5

02.05.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.06.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Eau Propre et Assainissement'

4

02.06.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.07.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Énergie Propre et Abordable'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.07.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Everyday Offgrid Energy Co directly addresses the need for affordable and clean energy by refurbishing industrial alkaline batteries and making them available at lower costs. This promotes wider adoption of solar energy, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and contributing to a sustainable and modern energy infrastructure for all.

02.08.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Travail Décent et Croissance Économique'

6

02.08.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Our startup creates job opportunities through the refurbishing process and the installation and maintenance of solar energy systems. By providing training programs, we enhance the skills of local workers, contributing to economic growth and promoting sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic development.

02.09.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Industrie, Innovation et Infrastructure'

6

02.09.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Our innovative approach to refurbishing industrial alkaline batteries contributes to sustainable industrialization and infrastructure development. By repurposing batteries and reducing electronic waste, we foster innovation and support the creation of resilient and sustainable energy infrastructure, enhancing energy access and reliability for communities.

02.10.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Réduction des Inégalités'

5

02.10.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Everyday Offgrid Energy Co contributes to reducing inequalities by making affordable solar energy solutions accessible to low-income households and underserved communities. Our training programs and job opportunities in the renewable energy sector promote economic inclusion and empower marginalized groups, helping to bridge the inequality gap

02.11.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Villes et Communautés Durables'

6

02.11.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

By providing affordable solar energy solutions, we support the development of sustainable cities and communities. Our efforts reduce dependence on non-renewable energy sources, decrease carbon emissions, and promote the use of clean energy, making urban and rural areas more resilient and environmentally sustainable.

02.12.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Consommation et Production Responsables'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.12.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Everyday Offgrid Energy Co is committed to responsible consumption and production through our practice of refurbishing used industrial alkaline batteries. This approach minimizes electronic waste and promotes the efficient use of resources, embodying the principles of the circular economy. Our sustainable practices ensure that we contribute positively to environmental conservation and resource management.

02.13.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Lutte contre les Changements Climatiques'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.13.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Our startup plays a significant role in combating climate change by providing clean and renewable solar energy solutions. By refurbishing batteries and reducing reliance on fossil fuels, we lower greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainable energy consumption. Our initiatives directly support global efforts to mitigate climate change and its impacts.

02.14.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Sous-Marine'

3

02.14.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

While our primary focus is on solar energy, our commitment to reducing electronic waste indirectly benefits marine ecosystems. By promoting the reuse of industrial batteries, we help minimize the pollution that could otherwise harm aquatic life, supporting the conservation of oceans and marine resources.

02.15.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Terrestre'

5

02.15.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Everyday Offgrid Energy Co contributes to sustainable land use by reducing electronic waste through our battery refurbishing processes. This practice minimizes land pollution and supports the sustainable management of natural resources. Our efforts indirectly protect terrestrial ecosystems and promote biodiversity conservation.

02.16.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Paix, Justice et Institutions Efficaces'

3

02.16.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.17.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Parteneriats pour la Réalisation des Objectifs'

6

02.17.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Everyday Offgrid Energy Co actively seeks partnerships with businesses, communities, and educational institutions to expand our impact. By collaborating with various stakeholders, we enhance our ability to provide affordable solar energy solutions, promote sustainable practices, and contribute to global efforts in achieving the SDGs. Our partnerships amplify our reach and effectiveness in driving positive change.

06.01 Un grand nombre de clients utilisent déjà un produit/service très similaire au nôtre.

4

06.02 Notre produit/service représente un type de produit/service entièrement nouveau

5

06.03 Notre produit/service pourrait être décrit comme une nouvelle technologie

6

06.04 Notre produit/service est une amélioration d'un produit ou d'un service existant

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

06.05 Notre produit/service pourrait être décrit comme une extension d'une gamme de produits ou de services

5

06.06 Notre produit/service répond à une demande ou à un besoin qui n'a pas été satisfait par d'autres produits/services.

6

06.07 Notre produit/service est une nouvelle version d'un ancien produit/service

5

06.08 Justification

Everyday Offgrid Energy Co's approach to refurbishing industrial alkaline batteries for solar energy systems is unique and innovative. While solar energy solutions are common, our specific focus on using repurposed industrial alkaline batteries sets us apart. This method not only makes solar energy more affordable but also promotes environmental sustainability by reducing electronic waste. Our solution improves upon existing products by offering batteries with superior energy capacity compared to traditional tubular batteries. Additionally, our comprehensive installation and training services ensure that customers can maximize the benefits of their solar energy systems. This innovation addresses the unmet need for cost-effective and eco-friendly energy solutions, making renewable energy accessible to a broader audience.

06.09 Analyse compétitive

Our main potential competitors include traditional solar energy companies and battery manufacturers. However, what sets Everyday Offgrid Energy Co apart is our unique approach to refurbishing industrial alkaline batteries. Unlike competitors who primarily offer new, expensive batteries, our solution provides high-performance batteries at a fraction of the cost. This affordability makes solar energy accessible to low-income households and small businesses. Furthermore, our commitment to environmental sustainability through the reuse of industrial batteries distinguishes us from competitors focused solely on new products. Our comprehensive support, including professional installation and training, ensures customers can effectively implement and maintain their solar energy systems, enhancing their overall experience and satisfaction.

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

yes, we engage in training programs with female slots at 55% so as to develop more female engineers in the sustainable energy sector.