Get To Know (B)energy

We are a network of independent, mission-driven social entrepreneurs. Biogas is the tool we leverage to create a fair and dignifying economic system. If you share our vision, join us.

OUR partners

Find out who and where our (B)energy distributors are.

OUR founder

Meet and connect with the head & heart of (B)energy

Investors & (B)angels

Meet our amazing (B)angel volunteers and investor

Who we are

(B)energy is a Germany-based biogas company, a social business that works with partners on 4 continents to make biogas technology available, affordable and beneficial. If your country is not yet represented you may contact us directly.

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(B)energy distributors

Our local distributors are the ones who take responsibility for the import, installation, and after-sale service of our biogas technology. They are the ones who build with their own resources a strong private biogas sector in their countries.

Mark Giannelli

Benin

Mark is the chairman and founder of ReBin, a swiss-beninese Foundation that works to showcase circular economy. Collaborating with (B)energy since 2016 they started implementing biogas technology at their waste management site in Toffo. They are now making (B)energy biogas systems available to households, green entrepreneurs and schools.

Adama Coulibaly

Bouaké, Ivory coast

I have always been interested in nature and aim to carry out projects to protect the environment. I am excited about this journey to supply biogas technology to my country Ivory Coast.

Judit Prigge & Mezgebe Zerfu

ኢትዮጵያ / Ethiopia

Judit and Mezgebe with Energy Matter are our biogas experts in Ethiopia. They provide consultancy, training and installation of (B)energy biogas systems across the country. Get in touch to find out more!

Michel Joie

Madagaskar / Madagascar

Michel and his company Tana-Tech are willing to improve healthcare and sustainable energy access for all, leveraging human technology tools. Past professional experiences in Madagascar made him conscious that burning forests require alternate cooking methods, triggering the (B)energy local deployment.

Hazir Farouk A. Elhaj

Oman

Dr. Hazir Farouk A. Elhaj is renowned in the renewable energy sphere. She has shown immense enthusiasm and dedication in advocating for biogas. She is making (B)energy technology available to the people of Oman.

Leo Kaptigau

Papua New Guinea

Leo is a social entrepreneur who works closely with DORIUM: a system that rewards social improvement. With his company Kokolaif he is the first and only to bring household biogas technology to Papua New Guinea.

Christine Meck

Rwanda

Christine is involved in the energy sector in several East-African countries. Biogas is her latest venture that she is passionate about. She works hard to develop a special model for approaching the Rwandan market.

Papa Assane Ndao

Sénégal / Senegal

Papa Assane is a biogas entrepreneur with experience in the Senegalese biogas sector. He frequently offers training and is an active advocate for biogas. We are proud to have him.

Komlan Batema

Togo

Komlan is the CEO and founder of the company BATEMA-PfRE (Power from Renewable Energy). He works with different renewable energy partners in West Africa and his central representative office is in Lomé/Togo. Komlan is passionate about making biogas technology available to his people in Togo.

The founder: Katrin Pütz

As an agricultural engineer, environmental scientist and cabinet maker, Katrin developed the concept and technology for mobile biogas between 2010 and 2013. Since 2013 Katrin has been (B)energy's head & heart.

More about Katrin

Our first investor is Pan-African

(B)energy's first investor had to be African. With NJ Ayuk, the African Energy Chamber and Centurion Law Group, we have invaluable partners supporting our independent, aid-free business approach, giving us the confidence to stay on track.

Visit the AEC's website

Our (B)angles

We love to get support! However, as social business, we do not accept donations, but we have come up with a unique opportunity for amazing people to support our work with their time and expertise. Wherever you are, whatever your skills are and no matter how much time you can spare - we always highly appreciate our (B)angel's input.