Microenergy Credits

Company profile

Microenergy Credits company profile

MicroEnergy Credits is a social enterprise that provides consumers in developing countries with clean energy products. It helps microfinance institutions start clean energy lending programs, strengthens these with cloud-based technology and last-mile services, and scales them with carbon finance. The company’s products include heating and cooking stoves, solar and LED lighting products, solar home systems, and water purification systems. Its Clean Household Package includes a solar light, an efficient stove, and a water filter. The exact product specifications of this package vary locally, depending on its market research and customer feedback in a given location. This package is designed to be locally affordable enough that consumers can pay back a microloan within 8 months. MicroEnergy Credits was co-founded by [James Dailey](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/james-dailey-2) and [April Allderdice](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/april-allderdice) in 2007 and is based in Seattle, Washington.