Adam Fitzwilliam

Adam Fitzwilliam
Camco Clean Energy

Adam Fitzwilliam is Regional Manager for East Africa at Camco Clean Energy (Camco), where he supports the origination and execution of transactions across the region, in addition to wider business development activities for the company. Adam also heads up Camco’s Spark platform, which was set up in 2021 to catalyse the growth of Sub-Saharan Africa’s energy efficiency and distributed renewable energy sectors. Adam is based out of Nairobi, Kenya.

Prior to joining Camco in 2019, Adam worked at Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), including in strategy and transaction execution roles in the infrastructure and renewable energy sector.

Articles by Adam Fitzwilliam

Guest Articles

Wednesday
March 23
2022

Adam Fitzwilliam

The Low-Hanging Fruit of Energy Access: Unlocking the Potential of Energy Efficiency Solutions for African Businesses

You’ve likely heard plenty of discussion of the approximately 600 million people who lack basic access to electricity in sub-Saharan Africa. But Adam Fitzwilliam at Camco Clean Energy points out that it's not just individuals who are energy poor: The region's business sector also needs access to reliable, renewable electricity. He explains why focusing on energy efficiency is one of the most cost-effective ways to address energy demand in the commercial and industrial sector, and explores why these efforts haven’t taken off yet in most sub-Saharan African markets.

Categories
Energy, Environment, Finance

Tags
business development, climate change, energy access, renewable energy, sustainable business

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