Solar Sister – Women entrepreneurs delivering clean energy to remote communities Grant
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This call is open to social enterprises, startups and small and medium-sized businesses and 1 other, at prototype and pilot stage, pre-seed and seed stage. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Tanzania.
This grant supports women entrepreneurs in Tanzania who are delivering clean energy products and services to remote, underserved communities. It combines renewable energy deployment with gender equity and economic empowerment through entrepreneurship.
About this grant
Solar Sister is a programme supported by the Puma Energy Foundation that empowers women entrepreneurs to deliver clean energy solutions to remote communities. The initiative focuses on enabling women in underserved areas to become clean energy entrepreneurs, bringing sustainable energy access to populations that lack reliable electricity. The programme operates in Tanzania and works to address energy poverty while simultaneously creating economic opportunities for women in rural and remote regions.
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Key requirements
- ✓Women-led or women-focused clean energy enterprise
- ✓Operating in or serving remote communities in Tanzania
- ✓Delivering tangible clean energy products or services to end-users
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Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Solar Sister – Women entrepreneurs delivering clean energy to remote communities?
- Eligibility covers organisations in TZ; social-enterprise, startup, sme, individual.
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Renewable energy funding covers solar, wind, hydropower, geothermal and bioenergy, from early research to grid-scale deployment. Public money tends to back demonstration, grid connection and access to energy in emerging markets, while procurement notices buy installation, operation and maintenance. Calls often ask for proof of resource assessment, permitting progress and local partners.
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