Electricity Maps
The world’s most comprehensive electricity data platform
56 employees · est. 2016 · Denmark
Umeme Ltd
Official LinkedIn Feed of Uganda’s Leading Power Distributor.
2445 employees · est. 2005 · Kampala, Uganda
Umeme Ltd is the older company (2016 vs 2005); Umeme Ltd is the larger of the two.
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Metric | Electricity Maps | Umeme Ltd |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | ||
| Founded | 2016 | 2005 older |
| Headquarters | ||
| Headquarters | Denmark | Kampala, Uganda |
| Employees | ||
| Employees | 56 | 2445 larger |
| Industry | ||
| Industry | Not tracked yet | Energy |
| Funding Stage | ||
| Funding Stage | Series C+ | Grant |
| Total Funding | ||
| Total Funding | $6.00M | Not tracked yet |
| Funding Rounds | ||
| Funding Rounds | 4 | 2 |
| Services | ||
| Services | Not tracked yet | Not tracked yet |
| Target Customers | ||
| Target Customers | Not tracked yet | Not tracked yet |
| Taxonomy | ||
| Taxonomy | Not tracked yet | Energy Distribution, Electricity Distributor, Uganda, Power Distribution, Infrastructure, Utility Services, Electricity Network, Industrial Customers, Kampala, Maintenance, Efficiency Improvement, Southeast Uganda, Business Operations |
| Website | ||
| Website | electricitymaps.com | umeme.co.ug |
About Electricity Maps
Electricity Maps, established in 2016, is headquartered in Denmark and positions itself as "The world’s most comprehensive electricity data platform." The company specializes in providing extensive data on electricity mix, prices, and carbon intensity. Its unique offering includes real-time, histori...
About Umeme Ltd
Umeme Ltd is the largest electricity distribution company in Uganda, with a dedication to operating, maintaining, upgrading, and expanding the distribution network. Founded in 2005, Umeme is mandated to retail electricity to its customers and invest in and improve efficiencies within the electricity...
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