ENGIE Energy Access

About

ENGIE Energy Access is Africa’s largest provider of Pay-As-You-Go off-grid solar home systems and mini-grid solutions, delivering affordable, reliable, and sustainable clean energy to households, businesses, and public institutions across nine African countries. The company combines innovative technology, flexible financing, and customer-centric services to accelerate the continent’s green energy transition.

Impact

ENGIE Energy Access has connected millions of people to clean electricity, significantly reducing reliance on kerosene and diesel, lowering CO₂ emissions, and improving health and economic opportunities. Its PAYGo model has enabled underserved communities to access energy, supported thousands of jobs, and empowered women and youth, driving inclusive and sustainable development across Africa.

Responsible AI practices

ENGIE Energy Access employs responsible AI by ensuring data privacy, transparency, and fairness in its customer credit scoring and energy management algorithms. The company uses AI to optimize payment plans, predict maintenance needs, and expand access without bias, while continuously monitoring for ethical risks and engaging local communities in product development and deployment.