They offer incentives, funding and subventions to develop
solar initiatives. You could leverage on this goodwill and develop solar
products or sell wholesaler/retail.
You could also offer solar related services and repairs.Then
incorporate the business, get insurance, write a business plan and carry out
feasibility study of your locality.
Solar
Products
There are lots of solar products such as solar re-chargers,
torchlight’s, heaters and solar gadgets. More include solar panels, solar
cooling systems, cell phone, accessories and chargers
- Solar re-chargers
- Torchlight
- Heaters
- Solar gadgets
- Solar panels
- Solar cooling systems
- Cell phone
- Solar cooker
- Accessories
- Chargers
If you have the financial resource or high net worth
partners you can setup a private investment company. You offer loans to
industrial players in the solar sector. You could offer partnership deals, join
ventures, long or short term financing
Sell
Information Products
Information is needed in every industry and marketers
make good money selling such products. Your product should be well researched
and niche focused.
Use lots of multimedia to develop an information product.
Use text, tutorials, videos, info-graphics and charts.
Related:
How to Sell Information Products
Type
of Information Product
- E book
- Book
- Tutorial
- Manual
- Video
- Online course
- Podcast
Discover
Product Opportunities
Solar business is still relatively new and the products
few. Find niche products, purchase wholesale and sell in local markets. There
are products such as torchlight’s, solar cookers, sola mobile accessories.
Develop
Solar Products
The solar products you find in the market were invented
by someone. If you have the technical skills why not invent your own product.
Once the product solves someone needs it will sell. You could
even hire technicians to develop the product under your band name.
3rd
Party Service Provider
A 3rd party service provider sells other
peoples services. You don’t need to have the prerequisite skills except
marketing.
You can come into some agreement with the service provider
and sell to interested parties. Such services include funding, insurance and
maintenance.
After Sales Products
There are many after sales products to sell to solar
product consumers. The product could be for added service, maintenance,
improvement or cleaning. Some products are solar panel replacement, cables or
cleaning agents.
Wholesale
and Retail
Find solar based products and sell wholesale or retail.
Make sure the product is high quality and easy to sell. Products include
battery backups, chargers, panels and solar inverters.
Become
a Solar Broker
Emerging markets develop portfolios that are attractive
to investors. Investors will buy into such projects or form partnerships. European
countries are focused in developing green energy and are huge players in the
industry.
Solar
Energy Consultant
An energy consultant provides expert services on
installations and energy auditing. They help maximize your equipment and
minimize wastage.
Start
Training Institute
You could make lots of money running a training
institute. Solar technologists are few and far between. Many people interested
in developing knowledge could become trainees in your institution.
Cary
out Maintenance and Repairs
If you have the perquisite technical skills why not go
into solar repairs. The equipment’s are usually fragile and need occasional
maintenance and repairs.
Job Placement
Service
The solar industry is niche based and requires specific
experts. You could start a job placement service to accommodate this sector of
business.
A good way is to build a solar job placement website. You
earn through company advertisement placement and subscription fees from
potential job seekers.
Start
an NGO
Although non profit organizations are mainly to provide
selfless service some make money. There are lots of donors willing to invest in
a reputable NGO. Focus your solar products or services to improve poor
communities and displaced people welfare.
Conclusion
Don’t forget to build a website and do effective
marketing. Reach your customers through strategic advertisement placements in
print and electronic media.
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