What We Do
Solution Offerings
SELCO offers a wide variety of solar products for different consumer categories with system sizes ranging from 12W to >200W+ systems. With over 20+ customized solar products in its portfolio.
Households
Products
- Solar Home Lighting
- Solar Water Heater
- Solar Inverter Systems
- DC Home Appliances like Butter Churners, Grinders, etc.
We work across rural, semi-rural and urban poor contexts using tailored financing products in partnership with public sector banks, rural banks, cooperative banks and MFIs. Depending on the need, delivery models can be individual or community owned among others.
Livelihoods
Products
- Roti Rolling Machine
- Sewing Machine
- Milking Machine
- Blacksmith Fan Blowers
- Photocopying and Printing
- Pottery Wheels
We work with micro businesses, smallholder farmers, restaurants, home based businesses and so on using tailored financing products in partnership with public sector banks, rural banks, cooperative banks and MFIs. Depending on the need, delivery models can be individual or farmer producer organisations or rental models.
Institutions
Products
- Indoor, Outdoor and Street Lighting
- Water Heater Systems
- Inverter Systems
- Power and Equipments for Health Centres
- Digital Education Tools and Technology
for Institutions Brochure for Digital Education Brochure for Health Centres
We work with larger institutional needs such as orphanages, govt. schools, primary health centres, poultry farms and so on via cash upfront sales, tenders or CSR. Typically these are individually owned or in a public-private partnership.
Advisory and Training
Use our extensive ground knowledge to conduct exposure visits, training on topics related to energy access and social enterprises, mentorship for energy enterprises, practitioner inputs to policies, related research & analysis.
Sharing of Innovative Processes
2011
Year
12
Participants
Key Participants
E+CO (Investor), IRENA, Applied Materials Foundation, Lemelson Foundation
Regions
South America, West Africa, East Africa
Countries Involved
Tanzania, Ghana, Togo, Mali, Nicaragua, Costa Rica
Role of Energy Access and its Broader Linkages to Development Goals
2012
Year
12
Participants
Key Participants
Ramon Magsaysay Foundation
Regions
South East Asia
Countries Involved
Phillipines
Replication of Key Processes Across Enterprises and Financial Institutions and Strengthening the Role of Local Incubation Centres
2013
Year
32
Participants
Key Participants
IRENA, ECREEE, 2ie
Regions
West Africa
Countries Involved
Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal, Togo, Benin, Niger, Nigeria, Cote D’Ivoire, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Cape Verde.
Replication of Key Processes Across Enterprises and Financial Institutions and Strengthening the Role of Local Incubation Centres
2014
Year
30
Participants
Key Participants
IRENA, CIIE, DFID
Regions
East Africa, South Asia
Countries Involved
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Egypt, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, India
Financial Inclusion: End User Financing For Energy Access
2017
Year
30
Participants
Key Participants
MCPI
Regions
South East Asia
Countries Involved
Phillipines
Ecosystem & Energy Access
2017
Year
20
Participants
Key Participants
Ramon Magsaysay Foundation, Peace and Equity Foundation
Regions
South East Asia
Countries Involved
Phillipines
Training on Business Plan Development - Project Proposal Development, Marketing Strategies and Access to Finance for ECOWAS Solar Energy Companies
2016
Year
50
Participants
Key Participants
ECREEE, ECOWAS, IRENA, 2ie
Regions
West Africa
Countries Involved
Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal, Togo, Benin, Niger, Nigeria, Cote D’Ivoire, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Cape Verde<
ECOWAS Renewable Energy Entrepreneurship Support Facility Training
Year
Participants
Key Participants
ECREEE, ECOWAS, IRENA, 2ie, World Bank
Regions
West Africa
Countries Involved
Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal, Togo, Benin, Niger, Nigeria, Cote D’Ivoire, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Cape Verde
CSR + Energy Access + Sustainability
Year
Participants
Key Participants
Petronas
Regions
South East Asia
Countries Involved
Malaysia