De-risking Procurement and Financing to Accelerate Scale for Renewable Energy Companies in Nigeria

The Energy Talk

Odyssey's mission is to accelerate the clean energy transition in emerging markets. The Odyssey platform connects financiers, solar companies and equipment suppliers in one place to facilitate transactions, streamline processes and scale investment into distributed renewable energy. Financiers use Odyssey to source and manage deals, solar companies can access financing, equipment procurement and monitoring tools, and equipment suppliers use Odyssey to find new customers and streamline their sales process.

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Guest Bio:

Justin Tinsey is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the renewable energy sector, specializing in solar and storage solutions across various markets. Currently serving as Head of Procurement at Odyssey Energy Solutions, Justin has also held key roles such as Partner at Greentech Power Solutions and CEO of Solarquick, where he demonstrated exceptional leadership and business development skills. With a background in interdisciplinary studies from Michigan State University and a Master's degree in Global Development Policy from Boston University, Justin combines academic excellence with practical expertise. Justin is also certified in energy storage and photovoltaics, reflecting his commitment to staying at the forefront of industry advancements, especially within the most underserved geographies.

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The Energy Talk is a platform dedicated to telling the energy transition story of Sub-Saharan Africa, focusing first on the perspective of Financiers, Policymakers, and Operators devoted to pushing the continent towards a sustainable energy future.

This podcast is hosted by Olubunmi Olajide and produced by Chigozie Ubah.