THE A ENERGY COMPANY
Continuing USAID and Power Africa’s vital work of electrifying Africa
Continuing USAID and Power Africa’s vital work of electrifying Africa
The A Energy Company (TAEC) was founded by former USAID and Power Africa professionals to continue the essential work of electrifying Africa.
Bridging African and American experience, we uniquely combine local knowledge with international expertise to deliver technical assistance, transaction advisory services, corporate social responsibility solutions, and ethical and environmental certifications.
We serve our clients, including mining companies seeking reliable electricity and strong community relations, development agencies looking for trusted partnerships, and businesses establishing operations across Africa, by helping them achieve reliable electricity access while fostering meaningful relationships with the communities in which they operate.
Our approach brings the professionalism of development and energy sector best practices without the bureaucracy, focusing on evidence-based solutions that respect Africa while delivering measurable results. We believe that with reliable electricity, everything becomes possible.
- Energy Technical Assistance
- Transaction Advisory
- Corporate Social Responsibility / Social License to Operate
- Ethical and Environmental Certifications
PHOTO: Power Africa
Power Africa’s plug was pulled. But The A Energy Company flipped the switch back on! Our Co-founder, Gwendolyn Andersen, sits down with former NBC News producer, Tanya D. Davis, to talk impact, what comes next, and plane crashes.
Gwen candidly unpacks:
How Power Africa brought first-time reliable electricity to over 200 million people. And what that meant for nurses, farmers, teachers . . .
What happens when that support vanishes? And how TAEC’s work will now fill the gaps to help those nurses, farmers, teachers.
A breakdown of TAEC’s services — from transaction advice to ethical certifications.
Start-up life.