Anne Wacera Wambugu

Projects

Sunsafe

The Sunsafe app on a phone beside a mobile label printer and Sunsafe labels

Sunsafe simplifies off-grid solar system deployment by providing a smartphone app that sizes systems and validates component compatibility via QR code scanning, ensuring safe solar installations.

Learn more about Sunsafe here:

Watch: Sunsafe - Context

Watch: How the Sunsafe App Works

Watch: How Sunsafe is Transforming Solar Safety

Active Projects

Sunsafe for Productive Use

Funding to expand the Sunsafe app's applicability to productive use cases in agriculture, and assess go-to-market strategies for scalability and adaptability.

Apr 2025 - Jan 2027
PREO
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Locally Manufactured Next-Generation Solar

Collaboration with Swansea University to establish local manufacturing of solar panels to empower communities. Project includes gender inclusion, and capacity building in solar energy.

Mar 2025 - Mar 2028
Aryton Fund
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The Economic Value of Improved Electricity Reliability

Partnership with Yale University to research how electricity supply reliability impacts businesses economically.

Aug 2024 - Aug 2026
IGC
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Electricity Infrastructure Safety in Nairobi

Road works, building construction and telecom expansion are creating safety and reliability issues for Nairobi's electricity grid. This project works with the utility, regulators and engineers to close the coordination gaps between the sectors involved.

Oct 2026 - Sep 2027
Royal Academy of Engineering