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Team

PDU - Power Distribution Unit  DCU - Data Concentrator Unit  LV - Low Voltage  IPC - Insulation Piercing Connector  CT - Current Transformer 

NFE is a Social Venture!

Team Culture, Vision and Values

Our Identity We, Nearly Free Energy (NFE), operate as a social enterprise — a mission-driven business committed to providing affordable, sustainable energy solutions while generating profit in a responsible and inclusive manner. Our Purpose Nearly Free Ener...

NFE Checkin - 30/05/2025

Team Community Checkins

Agenda  Payment Processor demo AMI demo  CalinAMI  MicroPowerManager  Other collaboration tools  dashboard  calcom Kimia  BOQ for locally sourced items  Physical layout for Sezibwa Rentals Microgrid  Action items  Pesapal - How ...

Budget - Phase 1: Sezibwa Homes

Business Sezibwa Homes

Bill of Quantity NFE-Nansana S/No Item Specifications Quantity SI Unit Rate(UGX) Amount (UGX) 1 Enclosure box for the PDU 80cm*60cm*25cm 1 box 550,000 550,000 2 Single phase MCCB 160A ABB 3 pc 120,000 36...

NFE Checkin - 06/06/2025

Team Community Checkins

Agenda  AMI demo  CalinAMI  MicroPowerManager  Other collaboration tools  dashboard  calcom Kimai Company Board and Structure updates  Fundraising Updates  Action items  Ownership model - Aaron to present this next week ...

Our Business Model

Business Business Model

CalinMeter

Product Metering

We got the API docs here  

Welcome

Team ByLaws

This work, "NFE Bylaws", works as the operating agreement for Watt Works Foundation Limited and is a derivative of "Ampled ByLaws and East Bay Permanent Real Estate Cooperative Bylaws" by theselc.org, used under CC BY-SA 4.0. Our Bylaws This is the guidebo...

Mission and Values

Team ByLaws

Mission We are here to advance energy resilience using community owned sustainable energy microgrids.  Values  Collaboration We are better Together: If you want to go quickly, go alone but if you want to go far, go together Curiosity Always learning, fre...

Ownership

Team ByLaws

NFE is owned by the community of people contributing to NFE's mission.  Owners or Members Owner-member is the term we use to refer to people NFE recognizes as owners or members of the NFE co-operative. Each ownership category elects at least 1 and a maxim...

Board of Directors

Team ByLaws

This group are the guardians of the NFE mission. They help steer and make all major decisions.  Board Members  All board members except the CEO are elected by the owner-members  The Board generally stewards the process by which work is carried out, as opp...

Changing Bylaws

Team ByLaws

Prior to the first Board election, these Bylaws may be changed by approval of a majority of Initial Worker-Owners. Once a Board has been elected, with exceptions listed below or on a specific Bylaws page, these Bylaws may be changed by approval of 2/3 of Boar...

Surplus Sharing

Team ByLaws

What and why After the end of every fiscal year, NFE shall do the following:  Determine available surpluses for each project for reallocation. Allocate some or all surpluses to members, following the procedures described under “How Surplus Is distributed”...

Will & Testament

Team ByLaws

How NFE will close  Any proposal to sell, dissolve, or liquidate NFE or it's projects must be approved by 2/3 of the board. In such an event, after paying or adequately providing for all debts, liabilities, and repayment to contributors, NFE shall make paym...

Directly Responsible Individuals

Team ByLaws

NFE is a community owned organization but we rely very little on consensus to make most decisions. Directly Responsible Individuals (DRIs) at NFE own particular projects, initiatives, or activity and make most decisions concerning those areas.  What is a di...

Recoverable Grant Term Sheet - 50k Example

Business Fundraising

1. Grantor (Funder): Green Future Foundation (GFF) 2. Grantee (Recipient): Nearly Free Energy Co-op (NFE) 3. Purpose of Grant: To fund the capital expenditure and initial setup of a 20 kW solar microgrid serving 50 households in [Community Name], Uganda. ...

Site Layout

Business Sezibwa Homes

NFE Checkin - 20/06/2025

Team Community Checkins

Agenda  Operation Updates  How to apply for Three Phase connection BOQ updates for Sezibwa Rentals  Fundraising updates  We are tracking our finances on open collective. Phase 1: Sezibwa Rentals - funding status  Fundraising efforts - Tracker O...

Procurement Pictorial

Business Sezibwa Homes

                 

NFE Checkin - June 24th 2025

Team Community Checkins

Action items  Power bank for Gateway - Aaron  Padlocks for gateway - Aaron  Set up Calinmeters and Gateway - Dansturn Conference list needs compiling - Aaron