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Agenda  Action items  from Last Week Review cost of phase selectors and see if we can add them to phase 1.1- Dansturn  to be shared. Provide meter reference - Dansturn  This was provided Reach out to our UEDCL connections - Hillary | Danstu...

SLS energy based in Rwanda    Cost: USD 4.40-6.48 of system capacity available per month. Also depends on the duration of the lease.     

Quick summary During this meeting, Arila, Merci, Léandre, and Aaron discussed a collaboration on an open-source microgrid project in Uganda, focusing on battery storage solutions, battery-as-a-service models, and integration with open-source energy management...

Agenda Reach out to our UEDCL connections - Hillary | Dansturn | Aaron Review cost of phase selectors and see if we can add them to phase 1.1- Dansturn  Suggestion to power the PDU with one of the existing power sources.- Aaron Get in touch with Hopetell...

Hello, This is Aaron from Nearly Free Energy. We provide reliable electricity to neighbourhoods like yours. Your landlady has agreed to work with us to bring reliable power to your neighborhood. This will be done in the a 3 phase process. Phase 1: Smart Mete...

Attendees  Dansturn Dismas - Green Volta Engineer  Aaron  Agenda  Going live in Sezibwa Microgrid CIUs - do we need them Notes  Dismas: Cables were laid to the Main house, R2 and R3. Connection to R3 was attempted and Meter input voltage was ...

Going live - any blockers and questions  How can we tell if UEDCL power is off? Check the gateway?  Let's ask Calimeter  Action items  Get in touch with Dismas on going live today -Aaron  Find out from Scott about how to change the low voltag...

Date  Duration Reason Impact Remarks 1 September 2025 8 hours 2/3 phases with voltage too low due to a broken link, this one impacted a wider area (whole of Nansana)  all 10 customers impacted because deployment was still in progress Kno...

Agenda  Fundraising Updates and requests for review We are live: What next? Operation strategy  Data analytics and reports: how do we take advantage of this  How can we tell if UEDCL power is off? Gateway status will tell us Yaka units Re...

Agenda  Fundraising Updates and requests for review Game plan for Phase 2  New team members: Nickson  Phase 1.1: How do we resolve phase 1 current issues  Phase selector  Reviewing Data from the meters/gateway  Actions from previous meeting ...

Goal Install phase selectors to increase reliability when some phases have low voltage  Item Specification Quantity Unit Price Amount  Remarks PDU 80cm*60cm*25cm 1 900,000 900,000 We need a bigger PDU in order to fit the phase select...

Sezibwa Phase 1.1 Progress updates  Calinmeter Gateway issues  Billing readiness  Battery / Inverter evaluations updates    Notes  Actions  Collect data for phase issues in Sezibwa - Aaron + Hillary  Manage Calinmeter issues and refocus on new so...

Goal: Adding Battery Capacity. We are estimating that we need to add 15 to 25 kWh of battery capacity. We are yet to do some analysis on the consumption and outage profile for the community to determine what would be the ideal capacity.     

See product catalog here: https://www.srnesolar.com/ They have a factory showroom in Naguru.  Pricing from the factory showroom below. Full price list here:Uganda SRNE item price list.pdf 5.12 KW battery - 3.22m UGX 6kw inverter - 3.74m UGX 10kw inverte...

General Updates  Usage and billing for September: Battery evaluations: we have some local suppliers: See SRNE We have a URA person to help with monthly filling  Engaged a lawyer on Certificate of registration from ERA -  Agenda  Discuss usage and b...

Previous actions  Compliance and Safety inspection letter from Certified Engineer - Dansturn Visit Nakulabye to complain about bill rates - Aaron  Run last month reports for calinmeter - Aaron  Collect data on phase variance - Hillary Phase 2 next steps...

They shared their quote here Fenecon quote.pdf. It's a detailed plug and play system at about 10k USD for 20kWh. 

https://www.soleilpower.ug/ They are offering LFP batteries (locally manufactured) with BMS.  They quoted:  $1350 after a 10% discount for 5.12 kWh  If we want to do 25kwh, they can supply with rack and parallel/terminal cables for $663...

Agenda  Battery evaluation updates Fundraising Updates  100% paid up for September  We have a mailing list manager (new app)  Action items  Relocate new meters to Buwate Lab @ Arindas - Dansturn Onboard Sevo to help with Data modeling and analysis...

Agenda  Fundraising Continues Praxis not successful  Submitted D-Prize (20K)  Up Next  Tondo Akampa Tom  Sevo  Energy IoT (fiscal sponsorship at 10% fees)  Kickstarter  Metering 2.0  Working with Energy IoT to set up OpenEMS  I...