Gridworks

About

Founded in 2019, Gridworks is a government headquartered in London, United Kingdom specializing in Other.

Gridworks is a dedicated platform for development and investment in Africa's electricity networks, wholly owned by British International Investment, the UK's development finance institution. The company invests in transmission, distribution, and distributed energy utilities, both on and off-grid, across Africa. Gridworks develops and invests in critical electricity network infrastructure including utility concessions, public-private partnerships, management contracts, rural electrification programmes, isolated grid systems, and utility services companies. The team has extensive expertise in technical, investment, and regulatory aspects of utility infrastructure. Key focus areas include economic development through improved grid reliability, greater energy access, and climate benefits through increasing uptake of renewable energy generation.