Nearly Free Energy

We are advancing energy abundance, resilience and sustainability to power 1 billion households globally.

NFE is on a mission to strengthen local energy abundance, resilience and sustainability by building grid connected energy microgrids and teaching others to do the same.

Our products

Community Wide Backup

95% cheaper that single home backup. Delivered through our microgrids. Billed via a single monthly electricity bill. Learn more.

Single Home Backup

Home backup that automatically kicks-in during outages while reducing your electricity bill by 10% to 20%. Get a quote.

Funders

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What people are saying

“A month and a half ago, my neighbors lost power for seven hours…and I didn’t even know. NFE had already kicked in.”

Customer,
Kampala, Uganda

Pricing

transparent and consistent.

Community Wide Backup

1 smart meter per household + installation costs

  • Same ERA approved tarrifs as UEDCL
  • Upgraded smart meter to monitor your energy use via our app.
  • Monthly service fee – shs 5,320 UGX
  • Single monthly postpaid bill. No token reload hustles.
  • Up to 24 hours of backup during outages for your whole home.
  • 24/7 customer support

Single Home Backup

1 smart meter + Battery + Inverter + installation costs

  • Up to 48 hours of backup during outages for your whole home.
  • 10% to 20% reduction in your energy bill if you upgrade to our post paid smart metering
  • Upgraded smart meter to monitor your energy use via our app.
  • Single monthly postpaid bill. No token reload hustles.
  • 24/7 customer support