M-KOPA IV Solar Home System
M-KOPA Solar
Solar home system available in East Africa.
M-KOPA Solar provides a technology platform that combines embedded GSM + mobile payments to enable solar home system financing. The M-KOPA IV is a combined solar home system with PAYG functionality and end user appliances. Appliances include lights, a torch, radio and USB ports for device use.
M-KOPA IV is currently discontinued, and it has been replace by the M-KOPA 5 Solar Home System.
M-KOPA Solar is located in Nairobi, Kenya with additional operations in Uganda and Tanzania.
Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.
M-KOPA Solar distributes and implements the systems in a partnership with Safaricom.
35 USD down payment plus 0.50 USD/day for 1 year (available in local currencies). The total price after the down payment and daily payments is around 218 USD.
Solar home systems such as Simpa Networks, Zola Electric, Fenix International, Mobisol, and Azuri Technologies.
Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy.
Individuals, households and private sector businesses in East Africa are the target users of the M-KOPA products.