About NoMAP
The Nigeria Off-grid Market Acceleration Program (NoMAP) is a market building program jointly supported by the Shell Foundation and USAID’s Scaling Off-grid Energy (SOGE), to identify unaddressed off-grid energy market barriers and implement high impact initiatives to tackle them.
Impacts
- >100
NoMAP Surveyed & certified commercially viable communities that are now in use for the Minimum Subsidy Tender Initiative of the Nigeria Electrification Project implemented by the REA
- 15k+
Identified off-grid communities viable for mini-grid development and SHS deployment across 30 States
- 148k+
transactions carried out valued at over 370 million Naira (USD ~801,000) on the SPOI API Platform as of Q1 2023
- 3hrs +
Significant reduction in electricity purchase time by SHS consumers in the absence of mobile money (reduction to 5 minutes from an average of 4 hours)
15 Payment Service Providers
24 SHS Companies
5 Mini-grid companies integrated into the SPOI API platform
- MoUs
Signed with 4 state governments to support the documentation of an off grid electrification policy
- 150k USD
Disbursed to mini grid developers to set up agro processing facilities in mini grid locations to spur up agro value chain and increase revenue
- 196
Productive use appliances disbursed to rural customers
- 40+
Mini-grid field survey responses collected in viable mini-grid communities across 30 states
- 20k+
payment agents successfully integrated into the SPOI API platform giving off-grid companies the ability to expand into new locations
- 240k USD
provided to 3 mini-grid developers for the purchase of productive load assets for rural productive users across 21 mini-grid communities
- 20+
rural community across 3 states beneficiaries of productive use appliances
- Geospatial
mapping tool provided to state governments to support energy auditing to appropriately determine necessary energy requirement
- Free Portal
Delivered a free web portal hosted on REA’s website that identifies viable mini-grid and SHS communities across 10 Nigerian state
- >801 USD