Home GCC UAE Cafu partners with SirajPower for on-demand transportable lithium-ion batteries in UAE The battery storage systems used by Hypr will be developed by SirajPower, a Creek portfolio company with over 200 solar sites across the UAE by Gulf Business January 19, 2022 UAE-based on-demand refuelling and vehicle services company, Cafu, has announced a new venture for on-demand energy systems using innovative battery storage across the UAE. It has entered into a JV with the region’s largest distributed solar energy company SirajPower, and climate impact investor Creek, to establish the new venture called Hypr. Hypr is the first-of-its-kind solution in the region that uses transportable lithium-ion batteries providing customers with a reliable and cost-effective alternative to diesel generators. The battery storage systems used by Hypr will be developed by SirajPower, a Creek portfolio company with over 200 solar sites across the UAE. The new company will also benefit from Cafu’s on-demand customer-centric approach combined with its routing capabilities and operational expertise in optimising B2B deliveries. Delighted to announce a new era of on-demand mobile #CleanEnergy in the #UAE. HYPR, a JV between @MyCafu, @SirajPower, & Creek will provide mobile energy storage units charged by #SolarEnergy. A greener and better alternative to polluting diesel generators. Welcome to #HYPR. pic.twitter.com/fv36uuTqeJ — CAFU (@MyCafu) January 14, 2022 Hypr will use its own balance sheet to invest in the battery modules so customers can be offered a pay-as-you-go model with no up-front capital requirements. “Bringing together CAFU, SirajPower and Creek, this venture will bring a new innovative on-demand solution to the market that provides a green and sustainable energy source, thereby committing to meaningful action to help enable a carbon neutral future. In our endeavours to become a fuel agnostic company, it is collaborations such as Hypr that will accelerate a sustainable future to become a reality today,” said Rashid Al-Ghurair, founder and CEO of CAFU. Mohammed Abdulghaffar Hussain, chairman of Creek and co-founder of SirajPower added, “This joint platform will help improve and address some of the recurring challenges experienced by businesses in the construction and industrial sectors when connection to the grid is not a viable option. SirajPower’s successful Solar-as-a-Service model for decentralised solar projects will be adapted to Hypr’s On-demand Solar Energy Systems. Through the partnership, we are introducing a fully financed energy storage solution using mobile systems to help customers generate savings and reduce their carbon footprint. As an end-to-end solar service provider, we want to support business through their transition to clean energy.” Tags Cafu Creek SirajPower UAE 0 Comments You might also like Flying Taxis: How Archer aims to revolutionise travel in the UAE UAE to announce petrol, diesel prices for January; will rates drop in 2024? How REITs are unlocking the potential of UAE real estate GCC region M&A blazes trail as global deals decline