Fixed Income Opportunity addressing fuel poverty (Social Impact, Social Returns)

Greetings!

Greenbackers brings you an opportunity to invest in the fixed-income private placement for Our Power Community Benefit Society, a fully UK licensed energy supply company (ESCO) targeting tenants and communities of social housing providers and addressing fuel poverty . The company is offering a guaranteed, negotiable return on investment of between 6-10% over 5-10 years.

Social Purpose, Social Impact, Social Profit

Our Power is a new energy supply company established by Scottish social housing provider Chief Executives who want to make the energy industry work better for the residents and communities they serve. Our Power aims to tackle fuel poverty and reduce heat and fuel costs by passing benefits from the energy sector directly to the communities who need it the most whilst also offering a service to the wider market.

Set for significant growth

Based in Edinburgh, Our Power has an ambitious, but achievable, five-year plan which will see the business grow to £100m turnover by the end of 2021. Our Power aims to deliver on the following milestones:

£100m revenue, in-year profit of £2.7m,
240,000 meter points on supply, all with smart meters
Five operating customer service hubs in region of low unemployment providing over 200 new job

(inset, Dawn Muspratt, Our Power's CEO & Alister Steele, Our Power's Chairman)

Download Our Power's One-Page Investment Memorandum

Target amount to raise: £6m up to £15m in debt finance to deliver business growth to 2021. Funding options being considered include direct loans from social investors, bond issues including utilizing Innovative Finance ISA’s and Social Investment Tax Relief. Negotiable return on loans of between 6-10% over 5-10 years.
Amount raised to date: £8.8m raised as debt finance from social impact investors including Scottish Government, Social Investment Scotland, Joseph Rowntree Foundation
and Esmee Fairbairn Foundation.
Investors to date: 4
Sales YTD (2016): £185k; Sales (2017): £4.859m
Greenbackers profile: Fixed Income opportunity
Sectors: Energy Services, Social Impact, Social Housing
Use of funds: to fund growth, staff-up, operational running of the business between now-2021 and delivery of the five-year business plan,

For a complete prospectus and full details, contact Greenbackers Investment Capital:

Robert Hokin

robert.hokin@greenbackers.com

+44 141 334 0817, +44 (0)7957 201 203

John Steedman

john.steedman@greenbackers.com

+44 7767 298 495

Thank you for considering this opportunity.

Sincerely,

Robert Hokin

Chief Executive and Managing Partner
Greenbackers Investment Capital Limited
http://greenbackers.com
Phone: +44 (0)141 334 0817

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