ENCO · Clean Energy
ENCO
Country: Peru · Callao Category: Clean Energy Impact Areas: Mitigation Stage: Prototype Team Size: 4 Website: https://www.instagram.com/enco_solar/
Elevator Pitch
Climate Problem
ENCO addresses unequal access to clean energy in vulnerable urban communities, reducing dependence on fossil-based electricity while strengthening local resilience through decentralized solar energy systems.
Solution
ENCO deploys portable, self-installable solar modules in libraries, community kitchens, and grassroots spaces, combining decentralized clean energy with local training to reduce energy costs and expand community activities.
Revenue Model
Revenue will come from direct sales of portable solar modules, installation services, partnerships with NGOs and companies, and sponsored community energy projects.
Target Market
Community organizations, NGOs, schools, libraries, grassroots spaces, and vulnerable urban communities needing affordable and decentralized energy access.
Social Impact
Migrants, People Living in Extreme Poverty, Women
Demand Evidence
Demand has been validated through pilot projects, partnerships with NGOs and community groups, and increasing interest in affordable solar solutions due to rising energy costs and energy insecurity.
Competitors
Competitors include traditional solar providers focused on residential or commercial markets. Few offer portable, community-centered solar solutions combined with local participation and social impact.
Founder Expertise
Experience coordinating energy access projects in the Amazon, renewable energy and community innovation initiatives, and winner of the UN IFAD Rural Innovation Award for renewable energy solutions.
External Support
Received support through the Kunan Prize 2025, NESsT mentorship, grant opportunities, community partnerships, and recognition as finalists in innovation and social impact competitions in Peru.
Source: ClimateLaunchpad 2026 Application · App ID: 9461 Ingested: 2026-05-25