OUR HERITAGE
Bboxx
US$10MM Debt Facility for a Pan African Off-grid Electricity Provider
Bboxx is a pan-Africa off-grid electricity (“OGE”) player with operations in West, Central, and East Africa.
Delphos assisted Bboxx DRC to secure a US$10MM senior debt facility from the U.S. International DFC as part of the Distributed Renewable Energy Call for Applications. The proceeds will finance long-term working capital for supply expansion of Solar Home Systems in the DRC.
Sector
Energy and Natural Resources
Amount Raised
US$10,000,000
Deal Type
Capital Raising
Unique Challenge
Sub-Saharan Africa’s electrification rate was only 45% in 2020,with approximately 600 million people with access to electricity.
Sub-sector
Sustainable Energy, Solar PV
Year
2023
Type of Financing
Debt
Deal Impact in Numbers
- Over 270,000 solar home systems installed
- Nearly 100,000 tons of CO₂ emissions avoided annually
- Job creation across local distribution networks
Lender
DFC, Shell Foundation
SDGs
Borrower
Bboxx Ltd
Deal Impact in Lives
- Off-grid households and rural communities
- Small businesses and local entrepreneurs
- Local employees and distribution agents
Location
Democratic Republic of the Congo
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