About UpEnergy
Overview
UpEnergy is a mission-driven social enterprise dedicated to accelerating the global energy transition by channeling climate finance into high-impact decarbonization projects. Headquartered in East Africa with operations across multiple markets, we collaborate with local communities, governments, and investors to deploy clean technologies—such as electric cooking and efficient stoves—that improve health, conserve natural resources, and provide sustainable energy access to millions. Our work is underpinned by rigorous monitoring and verification, ensuring that every project delivers transparent, high-quality climate impact while fostering local economic development.
Mission
UpEnergy develops technology and projects that accelerate the energy transition and fight energy poverty by directing climate finance toward projects that expand access to modern energy.
Values
UpEnergy is committed to climate justice, energy equity, and transparency. The organization prioritizes high-integrity project development, local empowerment, and the rigorous measurement of climate impact to ensure sustainable benefits for underserved communities.
Locations
Kampala, Uganda (Headquarters) with operations across 8 African markets including Ghana, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Nigeria, and DRC.
Current Openings
No active job openings at the moment