Investor Presentaiton
Energizing Economies
ARIARIA MARKET IS ONE EXAMPLE OF THE MARKETS TARGETED FOR
TRANSFORMATION
Context
• 37,000 shops, 16,000 of which currently use electricity
Currently spend $21,000/day on electricity
• Currently underserved and qualified as eligible
customers
Ariaria Market
ARIARIA INT'L MARKET BA
Paule
Proposed Solution
Phase 1: 5 MW of natural gas and diesel capacity
■Initial capital cost of $12M
■ 12,000 shops electrified with average load of 100-
200 W
■ Independent Distribution Network
■ Dense market area minimizes distribution costs, and
smart meters allow for remote monitoring and
control
■ $0.22/kWh solution is competitive with alternatives.
The Private sector is responsible for funding, generation, distribution, metering and
collections and the REA will manage and facilitate all interactions with the various state
and federal level Ministries, Departments and Agencies
RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AGENCY
Source: REA Energizing Economies Baseline Survey and Energy Audit Report, 2017; RMI analysis
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