Husk Power Systems Company

Husk Power Systems ("Husk") owns, builds and operates solar-hybrid microgrids that serve off-grid and weak-grid communities in rural Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. It provides its business and residential customers with 100% renewable electricity and access to energy efficient appliances. In the process, it is contributing to climate resilience while also avoiding a significant amount of emissions from diesel generation. Husk has more than 200 minigrids in operation, the largest fleet in the world.

The company is a catalyst for economic growth and social well-being, helping rural communities increase incomes and create employment by starting or expanding microenterprises and running electricity-operated machines that increase productivity. It also provides reliable power to local clinics and schools and education, improving healthcare and educational outcomes.

Husk Power Systems was founded by co-founded by CEO Manoj Sinha in 2008 and is based in the United States, with operations in India and Nigeria.

Investors

Total Funding: 172826812
Founded Date: 2008-01-01
Industry: Renewable Energy Management
Employee Number: 1001-5000
Last Funding Date: 2025-09-09
Funding Status: private
Headquarters: Fort Collins
Super Industry: Energy and Resources
Last Funding Total Value: 5000000000
Country: United States
City: Fort Collins
Founders: Chip Ransler,Gyanesh Pandey,Manoj Sinha,Ratnesh Kumar
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