| Story | Energy companies lose US$400,000 per day due to energy theft, among others, from informal businesses. Many of those who operate these businesses are dedicated to fried food, a gastronomic tradition of decades in the country. The big problem is that informality forces these entrepreneurs to connect to illegal and unsafe energy sources, mainly because they need help to afford to pay for a legal energy source.Centelsa by Nexans, a company dedicated to electrification, provided a solution. Then, with the oil that used to be wasted, we built the Self-Sufficient Food Cart, that allowed them:1. To have enough light to work until the early morning hours.2. To have a connection for mobile and electronic devices.3. To have a source of energy to cook their fried food.4. To have a cart with enough mobility to increase their sales. |