South Africa
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Est. 2022
Zero Carbon Charge is a South African CleanTech startup building a national network of off-grid, ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. These stations are powered entirely by renewable energy (solar and wind), aiming to provide reliable and sustainable charging infrastructure across South Africa's strategic highways.
Zero Carbon Charge's unique value proposition lies in its fully off-grid, renewable energy-powered ultra-fast EV charging network, offering unparalleled reliability and price predictability in a country plagued by energy instability (loadshedding) and fluctuating fossil fuel costs.
Electric vehicle owners in South Africa, long-distance travelers, environmentally conscious consumers, transport logistics companies, farm stall owners (as partners), and green energy investors.
Off-grid renewable energy charging (solar and wind); Ultra-fast EV charging (10% to 80% in ~25 minutes); National network of charging stations (under development); Immunity from loadshedding and Eskom tariff hikes; Mobile application for charging management; Savings calculator for EV vs. ICE vehicles
Mobile application (for users); Partnerships for site hosting and network expansion
CleanTech & Renewable Energy, Automotive (Electric Vehicles), Transport & Logistics Infrastructure
Kenya
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2021
BasiGo is an innovative African tech company committed to electrifying public transport across the continent. They provide a complete solution including state-of-the-art electric buses, a 'Pay-As-You-Drive' financing model, and a comprehensive charging and service network. Their mission is to make affordable, low-carbon public transport accessible, combating air pollution and reducing reliance on fossil fuels in African cities.
Kenya
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2017
Roam Electric is a pioneering Kenyan electric mobility company that designs, develops, and manufactures electric motorcycles and buses for emerging markets. They provide integrated clean transportation solutions, leveraging local production and a comprehensive solar-powered charging network across Africa, aiming to empower communities and reduce environmental impact.
Namibia
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2020
Amperra Charging is a Namibia-based company focused on pioneering and building a robust electric vehicle (EV) charging network across Africa. The company aims to accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility and support the continent's green economy by providing essential charging infrastructure.
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