Other.
    ESG / Impact
    Debt
    FCA Regulated

    Energise Africa

    Solar energy investments in Africa. Fund off-grid solar installations bringing power to underserved communities.

    Founded
    2017
    Geography
    Africa
    Category
    Peer-to-Peer (P2P)
    Type
    Debt
    AUM
    Minimum
    Secondary Market
    Website
    £---m£---------

    General Information

    Energise Africa is an FCA-authorised P2P platform founded in 2017 enabling investors to fund solar energy installations in Africa with approximately £28 million invested. The platform combines financial returns with measurable social impact, addressing energy poverty through private capital.

    How does it work?

    Energise Africa partners with solar energy companies in Africa and structures investments as bonds or loans. Repayments are generated from the revenues of the solar companies, typically through pay-as-you-go models.

    What do they offer?

    Bonds linked to solar energy companies with a minimum of £50. The platform provides an IFISA wrapper. Each investment contributes to measurable outcomes in energy access and carbon reduction.

    Who is it for?

    Suited to impact-oriented investors. Investments carry significant risks including emerging market risk, currency risk, and counterparty risk in challenging environments. Capital is at risk.

    Unlock full platform information

    • How does it work?
    • What do they offer?
    • Who is it for?

    Already a member?

    Free forever · No spam · Takes 10 seconds

    Last reviewed: February 2026Sources: FCA Register, Companies House, platform disclosures

    Disclaimer: This article is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice and should not be considered as such. In particular, it does not constitute personal advice — please consult a qualified financial adviser to address your particular personal requirements. Other is not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), its authors are not financial advisers and it is therefore not authorised to offer financial advice. This article is not intended as an offer, invitation or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any investment, nor is its issuance intended to give rise to any other legal relations whatsoever and must not be relied upon for the purposes of any investment decision. The information contained in this article is subject to updating, revision and amendment.

    Recommended Guides

    Beginner · 12 min

    ESG Investing: A Complete Guide

    Understand how environmental, social, and governance factors are reshaping investment decisions—from green bonds to impact funds and sustainable equities.

    Read guide

    Related Platforms

    Best ESG & Impact Investment Platforms in the UK

    Unlock the full Energise Africa profile

    We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. By clicking "Accept All", you consent to our use of cookies. Read our cookie policy