SERVICES · ELECTRA

See energy clearly. Act on it boldly.

Most decisions about energy in Africa are made on assumption — nameplate ratings, utility self-reports, decade-old load studies, or rules of thumb borrowed from networks that look nothing like the one you operate. Electra exists to replace those assumptions with measurement. Class 0.5S meters in the field, continuous capture, and engineers who can turn the data into a decision your board, your regulator, or your investor will accept.

SERVICE · 01

Energy & Power Quality Audit

For factories, industrial parks, and facility managers preparing for renewable integration or trying to protect critical equipment from poor-quality supply.

An energy audit gives you the true picture of how, where, and when your facility consumes power — the foundation for right-sizing solar, storage, and backup generation. A power quality audit measures the supply itself: the sags, harmonics, and imbalances that are quietly degrading your motors, drives, transformers, and electronics. You get one document that tells you what to add, what to fix, and what to stop paying for.

Best for

Manufacturers, industrial parks, hospitals, data centres, large commercial buildings, facility management firms.

Outcome

An evidence-grade audit you can take to a financier, a utility, an insurer, or a renewable energy contractor.

LIVE · FEEDER A · PHASE A
10s/div
VOLTAGE SAG · 90s230V · 50HzCYCLE-LEVEL CAPTURE
SERVICE · 02

Asset Management

For utilities, distribution companies, and large facility operators with transformers, generators, motors, and switchgear they cannot afford to lose.

Predictive health monitoring built on continuous measurement. Catch the slow degradation before it becomes an outage or a costly replacement. Monitor loading stress, harmonic exposure, phase imbalance, contact wear. Maintenance shifts from reactive firefighting to a planned activity priced against the budget you already have.

Best for

DisCos, transmission companies, IPPs, mini-grid operators, industrial complexes, campus operators.

Outcome

Lower unscheduled downtime, longer asset life, defensible CapEx decisions.

ASSET HEALTH · LIVE
211
Transformer · T-04
Loading, 30-day avg
84%
Watch
Generator · G-02
Runtime since service
1,247h
Healthy
Motor · M-12
Phase current imbalance
6.4%
At risk
Switchgear · SW-01
Operations to date
184
Healthy
FACILITY: SAMPLE · LAST UPDATE 2s AGOv1.4.2
SERVICE · 03

Advanced Grid Planning & Optimization

For utilities and network operators where every kilowatt has to be accounted for and where reinforcement decisions have to survive scrutiny from a regulator, a financier, or a board.

We measure the network as it actually behaves, account for energy at every node from injection to customer delivery, and surface the small number of bottlenecks carrying the disproportionate share of losses, outages, and complaints. From that picture, we design reinforced or ringed networks that change the customer experience and close the energy gap. Our advanced sensors present clear data on any network design optimization project.

Best for

DisCos, transmission planners, mini-grid operators, large industrial estates, regulators reviewing CapEx submissions.

Outcome

A defensible reinforcement roadmap, measured before-and-after evidence, and a full accountability trail for every kilowatt on the network.

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SERVICE · 04

Africa Energy Data

For development organizations, government planning agencies, regulators, researchers, and journalists who need a true picture of Africa's energy landscape.

Custom datasets built from physical enumeration on the ground and remote sensors in the network. Independent measurement, anonymized by default, with provenance attached to every record. The data you need to write a regulatory note, design an electrification programme, ground a research paper, or report a story without taking anyone's word for it.

Best for

Development finance institutions, donor agencies, ministries of power, regulators, universities, think tanks, public-interest media.

Outcome

A defensible evidence base for policy, investment, and reporting decisions.

SokotoKatsinaKanoMaiduguriKadunaJosYolaAbujaIlorinMakurdiIbadanLagosBenin CityBurutuEnuguPort Harcourt
Live Grid Feed
4.8 GWActive Load
Monitored site
Substation
Transmission

Not sure which service fits?

Most engagements begin with a thirty-minute call. Tell us what you operate, what is failing, or what decision you are trying to make. We will tell you which of our services produces the answer you need — and whether you need one of them, two of them, or none of them.

Talk to our team