Case Study

Off-Grid Electric Tanzania (Energy Distribution & Service)

Off-Grid Electric Tanzania transformed from high operational costs, volatile unit economics, and high default rates into a streamlined, bankable EaaS model capable of attracting institutional financing by adopting ZOLAi Agentic Energy-as-a-Service. 

Off-Grid Electric Tanzania transformed from high operational costs, volatile unit economics, and high default rates into a streamlined, bankable EaaS model capable of attracting institutional financing by adopting ZOLAi Agentic Energy-as-a-Service. 

Off-Grid Electric Tanzania transformed from high operational costs, volatile unit economics, and high default rates into a streamlined, bankable EaaS model capable of attracting institutional financing by adopting ZOLAi Agentic Energy-as-a-Service. 

Revenue Model Shift

Revenue Model Shift

Transitioned from one-time hardware distribution sales to monthly recurring revenue, allowing deeper market penetration and higher financial returns.

Transitioned from one-time hardware distribution sales to monthly recurring revenue, allowing deeper market penetration and higher financial returns.

ROI Improvement

ROI Improvement

Achieved a significant jump in ROI, moving from legacy distribution to the new Energy-as-a-Service approach.

Achieved a significant jump in ROI, moving from legacy distribution to the new Energy-as-a-Service approach.

Integrated Service

Integrated Service

ZOLA iNTELLIGENCE enabled a shift from simple sales to comprehensive energy services, combining financing and reliable affordable energy..

ZOLA iNTELLIGENCE enabled a shift from simple sales to comprehensive energy services, combining financing and reliable affordable energy..

+30

+30

Net Promoter Score Increase

Net Promoter Score Increase

8x

8x

TAM Growth

TAM Growth

-38%

-38%

Cost of Operations

Cost of Operations

+50%

+50%

Payment Rates

Payment Rates

>25%

>25%

Project ROI

Project ROI

ZOLAi Expanded TAM via scalable EaaS for every Home, Business, and Corner of the Community

ZOLAi Expanded TAM via scalable EaaS for every Home, Business, and Corner of the Community

ZOLAi Expanded TAM via scalable EaaS for every Home, Business, and Corner of the Community

$1B → $8.4B

$1B → $8.4B

Addressable Market Expansion

Addressable Market Expansion

3M → 14.4M

3M → 14.4M

Reachable Facilities

Reachable Facilities

ZOLAi Agentic EaaS Platform Boosts Productivity and Removes Friction

ZOLAi Agentic EaaS Platform Boosts Productivity and Removes Friction

ZOLAi Agentic EaaS Platform Boosts Productivity and Removes Friction

Zi Growth Agent

Zi Growth Agent

Lead to Order Conversion

Lead to Order Conversion

4x Faster

4x Faster

AI Lead Agent & Guided Selling to Optimize Sales Velocity.

AI Lead Agent & Guided Selling to Optimize Sales Velocity.

Zi Finance Agent

Zi Finance Agent

Credit Underwriting

Credit Underwriting

50% Faster with High Accuracy

50% Faster with High Accuracy

AI underwriting built on 10+ yrs data.

AI underwriting built on 10+ yrs data.

Zi Fleet Agent

Zi Fleet Agent

Call Resolution

Call Resolution

98% Calls Resolved Remotely

98% Calls Resolved Remotely

AI guided service leveraging telemetry, payment data, and remote servicing.

AI guided service leveraging telemetry, payment data, and remote servicing.

21% → 15%

21% → 15%

Cost of Sales

Cost of Sales

23% → 12%

23% → 12%

Default Rate

Default Rate

73% → 80%

73% → 80%

First Call Resolution

First Call Resolution

ZOLAi Delivers Financeable, High-Return Energy Assets in Emerging Markets

ZOLAi Delivers Financeable, High-Return Energy Assets in Emerging Markets

ZOLAi Delivers Financeable, High-Return Energy Assets in Emerging Markets

Agentic AI Workflows

Agentic AI Workflows

Operational Transformation

Operational Transformation

38% Lower Costs

38% Lower Costs

Turbocharge manual Sales, Credit Underwriting, and Fleet management processes.

Turbocharge manual Sales, Credit Underwriting, and Fleet management processes.

Customer Sentiment

Customer Sentiment

Customer Satisfaction & Experience

Customer Satisfaction & Experience

+45 → +75 NPS

+45 → +75 NPS

Faster service resolution and reliable energy delivery drive exceptional customer loyalty and trust.

Faster service resolution and reliable energy delivery drive exceptional customer loyalty and trust.

Rapid ROI Growth

Rapid ROI Growth

Financial Scale & Returns

Financial Scale & Returns

-2% → >25%

-2% → >25%

AI guided service leveraging telemetry, payment data, and remote servicing.

AI guided service leveraging telemetry, payment data, and remote servicing.

CREDIT & ASSET QUALITY

CREDIT & ASSET QUALITY

Institutional Validation

Institutional Validation

Institutional Validation