All On is launching the Clean Energy Innovation Challenge, in partnership with Co-Creation Hub to facilitate increased access to affordable, reliable and sustainable energy sources for low income households, small and medium scale enterprises, and communities.
The Clean Energy Innovation Challenge aims to unearth and support energy innovators across Nigeria who may have solutions that:
Deliver affordable, reliable and sustainable energy through new sources
Use innovative business models to improve access to clean energy
Use creative financing models to increase access to clean energy
Reduce energy wastage across the value chain
Save cost for producers, distributors or consumers of energy.
The Clean Energy Innovation Challenge is an open innovation challenge to find and support early stage sustainable energy innovators to get their ideas (working prototypes) off the ground as sustainable businesses and on track for growth.
We are seeking innovative ideas for delivering affordable, reliable and sustainable energy through new sources for low income households, SMEs and communities.
Prizes
Ten finalists will recieve incubation support and the top 4 ventures will receive pre-seed investment of $10,000 from All On. They will be supported to launch & grow through the CcHUB Incubation Programme.
As part of the Incubation Programme, ventures would be supported to rapidly grow by connecting them to a range of partners that would help increase market access.
Rules & Eligibility
We invite clean energy innovators across Nigeria whose ideas can be supported to scale to submit their entries for the innovation challenge.
To apply for the Clean Energy Innovation Challenge:
You must be an early stage energy innovator with an existing solution/business.
You must be a Nigerian, living and operating a business in Nigeria.
Your Clean Energy startup/venture must be aimed at increasing access to affordable, reliable and sustainable energy sources for low income households, SMEs, and communities.
Multiple applications may lead to disqualification.
Deadline : 2nd of February 2018
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